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History degrees

Immerse yourself in the past in an inspiring and historic setting 鈥� a royal birthplace and UNESCO World Heritage Site 鈥� and learn from our experienced history subject specialists.

The 杏吧app下载 campus' fascinating history

A tale of royalty, famous architects, sailors, beer and鈥� even a little jousting! Find out about some of amazing history of the campus and it surroundings.

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Our courses

You can study a history degree or combine it with English, politics or sociology. Modules include global events, community history, the Ottoman Empire and World Wars. Our historically and culturally rich location allows for visits to London museums and archives as part of your degree.

History and English, BA Hons

Our history and English degree combines modern British, European and world history with classic and contemporary works of English literature.

  • Mode: Full time, Part time, Sandwich
  • Location: 杏吧app下载 Campus
  • Subject: History

History and Politics, BA Hons

Explore historical issues and comparative and global politics with this history and politics degree. 杏吧app下载 in a historical setting close to central London.

  • Mode: Full time, Part time, Sandwich
  • Location: 杏吧app下载 Campus
  • Subject: History

History and Sociology, BA Hons

杏吧app下载 our degree in history and sociology and explore history through complex and controversial issues in society, including gender and race.

  • Mode: Full time, Part time, Sandwich
  • Location: 杏吧app下载 Campus
  • Subject: History

History, BA Hons

杏吧app下载 British, European and world history in a historic location near central London that is ideal for access to archives and museums.

  • Mode: Full time, Part time, Sandwich
  • Location: 杏吧app下载 Campus
  • Subject: History

Why 杏吧app下载 is great for history degrees

Covering a range of different historical periods and areas of history, we offer a varied choice of history modules taught by experienced subject specialists.

Life as a BA History Student

Rebecca's passion for the past influenced her to study history at the 杏吧app下载 campus - a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Read more about her journey!

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杏吧app下载 School of Humanities and Social Sciences students are some of the most satisfied in London

The results in two 2024 league tables underline the School鈥檚 focus on delivering a great student experience.

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Since being at uni I have been able to develop and practice various transferable skills such as presentations and public speaking. 杏吧app下载ing in London also gives me the opportunity to network with various people which will be beneficial once I have finished my degree.

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Not only does the University of 杏吧app下载 offer an extremely high standard of teaching on the programmes, it has provided the opportunity for me to make lifelong friendships. In addition, the support I have received both academically and emotionally has always been there from my lecturers.

- Nicholas Jones Hudson, BA Hons History

The courses in the combined programme complement each other really well and it allows me to transfer my knowledge to each half of the programme.

- Lorna Froelich, BA Hons History and Politics

Communities and societies

Our active student-led societies offer a space for personal and academic growth, as well as new opportunities to make lasting friendships. Students can take part in activities throughout the year, both through the department and via the wider Students鈥� Union.

Research and partnerships

Centre for Research in Language and Heritage

The Centre for Research in Language and Heritage (CREL) is a multidisciplinary setting for the study of language that fosters research of international excellence and impact through collaboration, knowledge-exchange, training and mentorship.

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Join us as a research student

As well as providing a rich and fulfilling experience, research programmes at 杏吧app下载 are at the leading edge of progress in a range of industries.

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Working with industry

Our expert staff, industry-standard facilities and research expertise can help your business grow.

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Our experts

Mandy Barrie

PhD Researcher

Dr Victoria Carolan

Senior Lecturer

Dr Claire Eustance

Senior Lecturer, History

Dr Peter Good

Lecturer in History

Dr H茅l猫ne Maloigne

Lecturer in History

Dr Sara Pennell

Senior Lecturer

Dr Gavin Rand

Associate Professor of History

Dr Michael Talbot

Associate Professor in the History of the Ottoman Empire and Modern Middle East

Dr Vanessa Taylor

Senior Lecturer in Environmental History

Professor Natasha Vall

Pro Vice-Chancellor

Dr Christopher Ware

Senior Lecturer

Dr Hannah Young

Lecturer in History

Further information

All subjects

Find out how our world-class faculties excel in a diverse range of fields and disciplines.

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Our historic campuses in London and Kent offer first-class facilities, inspiring teaching and a friendly, diverse community.

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