BA (Hons) History and Politics with Placement Year

Course overview

Study level: Undergraduate

This integrated degree brings together the two complementary disciplines of politics and history.

• We combine the teaching of comparative 21st century politics and political ideas with modern global, political and social history, with a focus on Britain, Europe, America and the Middle East.
• The course examines past issues of conflict, poverty, marginalised communities, the environment and gender.
• It aims to enhance your understanding of today’s socio-political problems and associated decision-making.