If you would like to study History across thousands of years, or choose modules covering the widest possible range of periods, Ancient History and History at Swansea is for you. Because of the long time span this degree scheme covers, you can also investigate how later periods have understood and built on what had come before them. Put the cultures you explore in deep context and think critically about identity and socio-cultural developments, as well as the actions of history-makers in many different contexts.Making history, not just writing it, is as much an art as a skill. Our modules are assessed in a variety of different ways, several of them aimed at letting you flex your creative muscles and helping you to develop your experience in communicating your knowledge. You will be encouraged to take responsibility for your own learning, to work independently as well as with others, and to act professionally.To enhance your career prospects, we offer the opportunity to sign up for various employability and engagement-related placements, such as the Week of Work.Students of Ancient History typically develop excellent presentation and writing skills, related to research, analysis, and problem solving. You will learn to develop your ideas in a wide range of formats applicable to your life after university.Our graduates enter careers in a wide range of sectors including: Heritage and Tourism, Teaching, Media and Public Relations Business and Management