Language is fundamental to the way we conceive, express and understand our pasts and present.A degree in History and Linguistics provides an excellent grounding in understanding the contemporary world, preparing you for a wide range of professional careers. This degree combines analysis of language and communications with an understanding of the role played by history in shaping the present. This deep appreciation of the historic political, social and cultural roots of complex global challenges, coupled with critical understanding of the role that language plays in human communication provides a powerful platform for you to develop your skills, knowledge and confidence.An NTU degree in History and Linguistics will enable you to navigate and analyse complex materials, build persuasive arguments and communicate in creative and effective ways to diverse audiences. By analysing language structures past and present, you will develop effective communication strategies in the marketplace, learn how to promote inclusive ways of working, and develop digital skills for tackling ‘big data’ projects on issues that matter.We worked with employers and students to shape the degree and the result is an engaging and fascinating course. You will experience a variety of teaching styles and diverse and inclusive assessment that are designed to ensure you fulfil your academic potential and graduate with the confidence, knowledge and skills to move into a professional career.