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History - BA (Hons)
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History at Cambridge gives you the opportunity to explore the past from the ancient world to the present day. Choose from a range of different topics that interest you, from politics in the Roman Republic to material culture in the Ottoman Empire and neoliberalism in modern Britain and America.

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M
Morgan
15 Jan 24

The city is really beautiful..Read more

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30 Jan 23

Best part is the experience of living in the historic city- feeling a part of something. The night life isn’t great but it’s fun with friends...Read more

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M
Morgan
15 Jan 24
History - BA (Hons)
The city is really beautiful...
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SR
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30 Jan 23
History - BA (Hons)
Best part is the experience of living in the historic city- feeling a part of something. The night life isn’t great but it’s fun with friends....
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