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- Develop an informed awareness of the contemporary world and a clear understanding of the historical roots of its ideas and problems, as well as its social, economic and political structures
- Our accessible and committed staff teach and research across a wide range of topics, from medieval to modern periods and across all the continents
- Develop a range of transferable skills that can be applied to a variety of rewarding careers
- Visit and engage with historic and political sites and communities, both nationally and internationally;...
<br/>- Develop an informed awareness of the contemporary world and a clear understanding of the historical roots of its ideas and problems, as well as its social, economic and political structures<br/><br/><br/>- Our accessible and committed staff teach and research across a wide range of topics, from medieval to modern periods and across all the continents<br/><br/><br/>- Develop a range of transferable skills that can be applied to a variety of rewarding careers<br/><br/><br/>- Visit and engage with historic and political sites and communities, both nationally and internationally; recent fields trips have included Washington DC and Auschwitz<br/><br/><br/>Understanding the past is crucial to facing the political challenges of the future. Our History and Politics degree challenges you to interpret the history of societies and political cultures critically and imaginatively. Studying these two complementary subjects together will not only help you understand how the world works but why it works that way.<br/><br/>This versatile programme examines compelling global issues such as the world economy, religions, environmentalism and international relations, covering Britain, Western Europe, the USA, Eastern Europe and East Asia.<br/><br/>As well gaining a firm academic grounding in the workings of history and politics, you select modules from a stimulating range of global concerns and historic periods. The course culminates with a written project, bringing together the skills you acquire over three years of study.<br/><br/>In Year 1, you assess a variety of historical periods and cultures around the world, including Asia, Europe and America. Politics topics include international relations, political philosophies and political economy. You also examine contemporary issues in global studies such as America’s role as a hegemonic power and current and future challenges to its pre-eminence.<br/><br/>You choose from a range of optional modules in Year 2, focusing on reading original documents and giving oral presentations. Optional History modules focus on global issues in the modern world based around cultures, societies or themes.<br/><br/>Study in Year 3 is more in-depth – you complete a supervised dissertation and study Research Methods and Debates in Globalisation. In History, you can explore topics such as genocide and the Holocaust. The Politics modules deepen study of contemporary issues, debates and controversies such as Political Islam in the Middle East, and environmental concerns.<br/><br/>Our tutors pride themselves on the quality of their teaching and their commitment to developing your academic potential as an individual.<br/><br/>History and Politics students garner a range of transferable skills which can be applied to a variety of rewarding careers. These skills include: effective research methods, clarity of expression, critical thinking and the capacity for argument and debate.<br/><br/>Our graduates pursue careers in heritage and museums, politics, journalism, nongovernment organisations (NGOs), charities, interest groups and lobbying, consultancy, the civil and foreign service and teaching.<br/><br/>Some of our graduates go on to postgraduate study at Winchester or elsewhere; there is a clear pathway from graduation to our existing MAs in Managing Contemporary Global Issues and in History.
Clearing is your chance to secure a place at a top 10 university for employment (Graduate Outcomes Survey 2021).
At Winchester, career support isn't just an after-thought, it's at the forefront of your education. Say hello to industry-standard teaching, state-of-the-art facilities and career-relevant courses, like Midwifery, Sports Journalism, Criminology and Film Production. Each undergraduate programme boasts specialist work experience, industry-relevant qualifications and unique travel opportunities, to give you the best possible start. With strong links to North Americ...
Clearing is your chance to secure a place at a top 10 university for employment (Graduate Outcomes Survey 2021). <br/><br/>At Winchester, career support isn't just an after-thought, it's at the forefront of your education. Say hello to industry-standard teaching, state-of-the-art facilities and career-relevant courses, like Midwifery, Sports Journalism, Criminology and Film Production. Each undergraduate programme boasts specialist work experience, industry-relevant qualifications and unique travel opportunities, to give you the best possible start. With strong links to North America, you could study in the likes of Maine, Oregon, Montana and Ontario! <br/><br/>You're also guaranteed accommodation if you've been accepted through Clearing. With catered, non-catered, quiet or accessible accommodation on offer, you're bound to find new friends and a place that you can call home. <br/><br/>Register Interest today for more information.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
16/09/2024
Campus
Main Site
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
VL22
Institution Code
W76
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
UCAS TariffAccess to HE DiplomaWe welcome applications from students who are completing an Access to Higher Education Diploma. We normally look for applicants to have studied a course that is in a similar subject and offers are usually made in line with our published tariff point range. GCSE/National 4/National 5GCSE in English Language at grade 4 or C, or higher. T Level |
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