History - BA (Hons)

Nottingham Trent University

Bachelor's degree

In Nottingham

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Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Nottingham

  • Duration

    4 Years

History is being made right now. It is a living, breathing subject that is constantly renewing, evolving and revealing new information that teaches us about the past, anchors us to the present and informs our future. Historians are passionate, focused, curious, intellectual and open to new experiences and information. If this sounds like you, then read on.

History at NTU offers exciting opportunities to discover and understand the past through a range of skills and approaches. Our expert staff have strong links to the modern heritage industry and historical research groups, giving you opportunities to work on real-life projects and take work placements with some of the most prestigious heritage sites in the country. You’ll also have the opportunity to study abroad at one of our international exchange partner universities.

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Nottingham (Nottinghamshire)
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Start date

On request

About this course

History graduates find employers respect and desire the skills they acquire. Popular career routes include:

research or teaching
politics
law
business
social care
arts and museum curatorship
journalism
librarianship and archiving.

112 UCAS tariff points from up to four qualifications (two of which must be A-level equivalent) or
BTEC Extended Diploma - DMM
GCSEs - English and Maths grade C.
If you’re unsure whether your qualifications will meet the minimum entry requirements for this course, please contact us before submitting an application through UCAS.

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Subjects

  • Medieval
  • Early Modern Worlds
  • Historian's Craft
  • History
  • Heritage Matters
  • Project
  • Crusading Cultures
  • Communities
  • Modern Revolution
  • Professional
  • Research

Course programme

Year One
  • Practice and Purpose
  • Medieval and Early Modern Worlds
  • Pathways Through Modernity
  • History Matters
Year Two
  • The Historian's Craft
  • History At Work
Optional modules
  • Land of Liberty: History of the United States, 1815 – 2000
  • The Crusades
  • Conflicts and Cultures in Mid-Victorian England 1850 – 2000
  • Heritage Matters
  • The Age of Reformations
  • The Eagle and the Snake: Conquests and Colonisations of Mexico
Year Three
  • Real Life Work Project
  • Memory and Identities in European Writing, Cinema and Society
  • Crusading Cultures and Communities
  • Rustic and Rude: Rural Cultures 1840 – 1880
  • Early Modern Revolution and War
  • Museum Matters
  • The African American Experience in History and Memory
  • Living and Dying in Reformation Britain
How will I learn?

As well as traditional lectures and seminars, your learning is designed to help you hone your skills of research, critical analysis and intellectual discussion. You will be involved in group work, live projects, tutorials, presentations, visits and workshops that will help you to develop your teamwork and communication skills, as well as your ability to present complex arguments.

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