Available for Clearing 2024
**Please check the Sheffield Hallam University website for the latest information.**
**Course summary**
- Study a range of historical contexts in Britain, Europe and beyond
- Examine how different perspectives on the past help us understand real-world issues today
- Cultivate a range of practical and professional skills, including research, analysis and communication
- Join at the foundation year and develop your personal skills, awareness of resources and commitment to the subject
On this course, you’ll create you...
**Please check the Sheffield Hallam University website for the latest information.**<br/><br/>**Course summary**<br/>- Study a range of historical contexts in Britain, Europe and beyond<br/><br/><br/>- Examine how different perspectives on the past help us understand real-world issues today<br/><br/><br/>- Cultivate a range of practical and professional skills, including research, analysis and communication<br/><br/><br/>- Join at the foundation year and develop your personal skills, awareness of resources and commitment to the subject<br/><br/><br/>On this course, you’ll create your own pathway across the globe — studying modules from Britain and Europe, to the Americas, Africa, Asia and Australia. You’ll hone your ability to think critically about how the past is understood, and how it relates to the present.<br/><br/>**How you learn**<br/>All our courses are designed around a set of key principles based on engaging you with the world, collaborating with others, challenging you to think in new ways, and providing you with a supportive environment in which you can thrive.<br/><br/>Throughout your studies you will be taught by published historians who are experts in their fields but, in the foundation year, will also have contact with a wider range of experts from the Department. You’ll have access to a wide variety of academic texts and primary sources to learn the skills of a historian, and explore the wider significance of modern history in contemporary society.<br/><br/>You learn through:<br/><br/><br/>- large group lectures<br/><br/><br/>- small group seminars and workshops<br/><br/><br/>- group work activities<br/><br/><br/>- live brief projects and working with external partners<br/><br/><br/>- field trips and away days<br/><br/><br/>- group projects<br/><br/><br/>There are also opportunities to study abroad at one of our partner universities, with the possibility of funding through the Turing Scheme.<br/><br/>**Applied learning - Live projects**<br/><br/>Throughout the course, you’ll have the opportunity to work on real-world projects through live briefs with partner organisations (including in the foundation year).<br/><br/>**Work experience**<br/><br/>In the second year, of the full degree, you’ll raise your professional profile through a placement module. You’ll have the chance to collaborate with external partners, undertake a work placement or develop your own enterprise. <br/><br/>Previous placements have included local primary and secondary schools, local museums such as Kelham Island Industrial Museum, and other heritage organisations and local businesses.<br/><br/>**Field trips**<br/><br/>You’ll also learn by going on field trips to a range of locations, including the Manchester Peoples History Museum and the Museum of London. This starts right from the foundation year, where you will make a series of visits to cultural institutions and discuss their relevance to contemporary life.<br/><br/>**Networking Opportunities**<br/><br/>There are opportunities to study abroad and take elective language modules. We have connections with a wide variety of institutions across the world, including universities in Europe, North America and Australia.<br/><br/>**Future careers**<br/><br/>This course prepares you for a career in <br/><br/><br/>- teaching<br/><br/><br/>- local government<br/><br/><br/>- the civil service<br/><br/><br/>- journalism<br/><br/><br/>- librarianship<br/><br/><br/>- the heritage industry<br/><br/><br/>- human resources<br/><br/><br/>- advertising/marketing<br/><br/><br/>- law<br/><br/><br/>- financial services<br/><br/><br/>- non-governmental organisations (NGOs)<br/><br/><br/>Previous graduates of this course have gone on to work for<br/><br/><br/>- Sheffield City Archive<br/><br/><br/>- Sheffield Museums<br/><br/><br/>- Barnsley Museum<br/><br/><br/>- local and national newspapers<br/><br/><br/>- primary and secondary education<br/><br/><br/>- the civil service<br/><br/><br/>- local government<br/>
Do you want to be part of a friendly, inclusive student community? Then look no further.
Sheffield Hallam's commitment to equal opportunities has seen them ranked amongst the top 10 universities in the world for their impact on reducing inequality (Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2023). That means friendly staff, gold-standard teaching across all faculties (Teaching Excellence Framework 2023) and career-relevant modules. Sheffield Hallam's staff are committed to close support throughout your studies. You’ll have access to three academic advisors to help you achieve ...
Do you want to be part of a friendly, inclusive student community? Then look no further. <br/><br/>Sheffield Hallam's commitment to equal opportunities has seen them ranked amongst the top 10 universities in the world for their impact on reducing inequality (Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2023). That means friendly staff, gold-standard teaching across all faculties (Teaching Excellence Framework 2023) and career-relevant modules. Sheffield Hallam's staff are committed to close support throughout your studies. You’ll have access to three academic advisors to help you achieve your full potential.<br/><br/>With over 20,000 professional placements offered every year, you'll graduate with an impressive CV and enviable experience. Computer scientists could work with brands like IBM, lawyers with Irwin Mitchell and DLA Piper, and business students can engage in real-client projects for major companies like Lloyds Banking Group. <br/> <br/>You'll also be studying in one of the top 10 most affordable student cities in the UK (NatWest Student Living Index 2023). With exciting nightlife, delicious food, & the stunning Peak District all on your doorstep, you'll feel right at home! <br/><br/>Register Interest today!
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
23/09/2024
Campus
Main Site
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
C011
Institution Code
S21
Points of Entry
Foundation
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