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This course is offered as a degree with foundation year - a four-year programme which provides an additional foundation year at the beginning of the degree, that will give you academic and practical experience, as well as the skills you need to ensure you are equipped to successfully complete your chosen degree.
**Why this course?**
• The 2022 Guardian University Guide ranks Roehampton 9th in the UK for history, ahead of Warwick, Bristol and Manchester universities.
• Learn traditional research skills alongside a range of digital literacies and the latest meth...
This course is offered as a degree with foundation year - a four-year programme which provides an additional foundation year at the beginning of the degree, that will give you academic and practical experience, as well as the skills you need to ensure you are equipped to successfully complete your chosen degree.<br/><br/>**Why this course?**<br/><br/>• The 2022 Guardian University Guide ranks Roehampton 9th in the UK for history, ahead of Warwick, Bristol and Manchester universities.<br/>• Learn traditional research skills alongside a range of digital literacies and the latest methods for uncovering the past.<br/>• Taught by an exceptionally supportive team of lecturers - the 2022 National Student Survey puts Roehamptons BA History in the top three in the UK for student support.<br/><br/>**About this course**<br/><br/>Taught by our team of world-class historians, you will cover a vast range of periods, from the Viking conquests, through Tudor England to the collapse of Communism, and the events that laid the path to Brexit. Geographically, the curriculum is equally expansive, taking in the Americas, the British World, Europe, Africa and Asia. Interested in Islam and Women? The Vikings? Or early modern magic? This degree lets you focus on the areas of history that inspire you most.<br/><br/>Youll get real-world experience, and work placement and internship opportunities, and build the skills needed to open the door to many rewarding careers. Working alongside world-class scholars, you will also develop your own identity as a historian and your own research interests. If youre looking to understand the issues the world faces today by learning from the past, and are ready to develop the skills that employers seek, this degree is for you.<br/><br/>**Skills**<br/><br/>In our BA History programme, our foremost commitment is to equip you with a well-rounded professional skillset that ensures your success upon graduation. This multifaceted approach encompasses several essential elements. Our degree programme challenges students to think globally and comparatively, fostering engagement with a diverse range of historical facets, spanning cultural, social, economic, political, and intellectual realms. Youll not only learn the intricacies of historical analysis but also gain practical experience by participating in public history and digital humanities projects. <br/><br/>Within our Applied Humanities module, youll receive comprehensive employability skill training, which includes career development guidance, interview preparation, and workplace skills. <br/><br/>Moreover, youll have the opportunity to discuss potential work placements, further enhancing your practical experience. History graduates emerge with invaluable skills that are highly sought after by employers, including confidence, adaptability, and a strong capacity to collaborate with individuals from diverse backgrounds, making them exceptionally appealing candidates in todays competitive job market.<br/><br/>**Career opportunities**<br/><br/>Graduates of BA History will be equipped to succeed in a wide range of careers, including publishing, broadcasting, law, the charity sector, accountancy and teaching. <br/><br/>History graduates have vital skills that make them attractive to employers, including confidence, adaptability and the capacity to work with people from all walks of life. Its no wonder that history graduates become prime ministers, top lawyers, documentary film makers, museum curators, cultural heritage managers, teachers, economists, and business leaders. <br/><br/>Our careers team is available to support you from the start of your studies until after you graduate. They will help you build your CV, prepare for interview, and meet and learn from successful graduates working at the top of their careers. You’ll have lots of opportunity to work with our partners across London and beyond, and also to attend a Roehampton jobs fair where you can find out about graduate opportunities and meet employers.
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Located in South-West London, Roehampton offers the peace of the British countryside with the excitement of the capital. Picture 54-acres of spectacular parkland, historic Georgian architecture and the latest technology. That's what awaits at Roehampton.
There's also a wide range of undergraduate subjects to choose from, each with unique opportunities. Biomedics can learn cutting-edge developments in biotechnology, lawyers can visit the likes of Parliament & the Supreme Court, psychology studen...
Unlock your potential at Roehampton by registering your interest today.<br/><br/>Located in South-West London, Roehampton offers the peace of the British countryside with the excitement of the capital. Picture 54-acres of spectacular parkland, historic Georgian architecture and the latest technology. That's what awaits at Roehampton.<br/><br/>There's also a wide range of undergraduate subjects to choose from, each with unique opportunities. Biomedics can learn cutting-edge developments in biotechnology, lawyers can visit the likes of Parliament & the Supreme Court, psychology students can learn from leading psychotherapists, and Zoologists may have the chance to study wildlife in South Africa!<br/><br/>You'll also find plenty of opportunities to try something new at the Roehampton Students' Union. There's a society for Music, esports, Debating, Theatre, Nutrition, and even Lego. And, if your a sports-enthusiast you can play Netball, Basketball, Boxing, Volleyball, Rugby and more.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
09/2024
Campus
Main Site
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
V101
Institution Code
R48
Points of Entry
Foundation
UCAS TariffPearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)PPP |
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