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History BA

University of Leicester — Leicester, United Kingdom

History BA is a undergraduate Art & Design course at University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom. It takes 3-4 years, costs £20,950 per year and starts in September.

Undergraduate · 3-4 years · Full-time · Art & Design · £20,950 per year

Intakes: September

At Leicester, you will be able to explore a wider range of periods, themes and approaches to history than you are likely to have encountered before. A high degree of flexibility and choice is built into the course from the first year onwards – our range of expertise will allow you to build your degree around your own areas of interest, and narrow your focus to the eras, events and figures that truly fascinate you. We offer a large choice of subjects from the fifth century to the contemporary world, and from all parts of the world: Britain, Ireland and Europe; Eastern Europe and Russia; China,

Modules

  • Europe 1861-1991: Emancipation and Subjugation
  • With Liberty and Justice for All? US History since 1776
  • Global History: Connections and Cultures in a Changing World, 1750 to the present
  • Modern Britain: c1700-Present
  • People and Places
  • Making History
  • Perceiving the Past
  • Medieval and Early Modern Europe: People, Power, Faith, and Culture
  • Becoming the Historical Researcher
  • The Latin World: Ancient, Medieval and Modern
  • Global Cities
  • Jack-the-Ripper: Crime, Popular Culture and Policing in Victorian Times
  • Rise and Fall of the Soviet Union
  • History in the Classroom
  • Working with History: The Heritage Field Project
  • World's End: Historical Perspectives on Contemporary Environmental Crises
  • After Hitler: Society, Culture and The Politics of The Nazi Past in The Two Germanies, 194
  • Cultures of Struggle and Liberation: Twentieth Century Southern Africa
  • The Presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt
  • Sport and the British
  • You are what you Wear? Clothing, Fashion and Belonging in the Modern World
  • Daring to be Free: The Women's Movement, 1850s to 1970s
  • Disasporas and Migrations in the Modern World
  • From Empire to Nation: Modern South Asia, c. 1857-1947
  • The Imperial Economy: Britain and the Wider World 1830-1914
  • The Civil Rights Movement, 1945-1968
  • The Death Penalty and its Abolition: A Global History
  • History Dissertation

Careers

  • Adecco
  • Bank of America
  • Civil Service
  • Commonwealth War Graves
  • Heritage Fund
  • Home Office
  • The History of Parliament
  • The National Trust

Frequently asked questions

How long is History BA at University of Leicester?

History BA takes 3-4 years (Full-time).

How much does History BA at University of Leicester cost?

The listed tuition fee is £20,950 per year. Fees can change, so confirm the current amount before you apply.

When does History BA start?

Intakes: September.

What level is History BA?

It is a undergraduate course in Art & Design.

What will I study on History BA?

Modules include Europe 1861-1991: Emancipation and Subjugation, With Liberty and Justice for All? US History since 1776, Global History: Connections and Cultures in a Changing World, 1750 to the present, Modern Britain: c1700-Present, People and Places and Making History.

What careers can History BA lead to?

Typical roles include Adecco, Bank of America, Civil Service, Commonwealth War Graves, Heritage Fund and Home Office.