History - BA (Hons)
University of Wales Trinity Saint David
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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Carmarthen Campus

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SEP-26

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3 Years

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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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Carmarthen Campus

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Our History degree offers you a chance to explore the past through a fascinating array of modules covering the history of Europe, the US, and beyond, from ancient to modern times. You will develop valuable intellectual and transferable skills through various assessment methods used in our modules.By studying a degree in History, you will become critically aware of different ways to construct a historical narrative. This programme highlights the great richness and diversity that history has to ...Read more

Our History degree offers you a chance to explore the past through a fascinating array of modules covering the history of Europe, the US, and beyond, from ancient to modern times. You will develop valuable intellectual and transferable skills through various assessment methods used in our modules.By studying a degree in History, you will become critically aware of different ways to construct a historical narrative. This programme highlights the great richness and diversity that history has to offer.The course is designed to help you ask and answer focused questions about the past. You will learn to pursue these questions through structured enquiry, selecting and interrogating a range of materials, including primary sources and historiographical evidence.Our modules cover political history, social history, and cultural history. You will gain research skills and analytical skills, learning how to interpret evidence and develop critical thinking.The programme also emphasizes the importance of communication skills, helping you present your findings clearly and persuasively. These skills are essential for a wide range of careers, making this degree both engaging and practical.This History degree at UWTSD will prepare you to understand and contribute to historical debates. You will develop the ability to analyse and present complex information, equipping you with skills that are highly valued by employers.By the end of the programme, you will be able to conduct your own evidence-based interpretations of past events. This degree not only offers a deep understanding of the past but also equips you with skills that are relevant in today’s world.

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26/279
CUG Subject Ranking
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78th
CUG Ranking
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111th
What students say
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Kip
21 Nov 24

This place is great for the neirodiverse looking for a quieter uni experience! a truly welcoming and wonderful community in the heart of wales, LAMPETER CAMPUS CAN NOT BE SHUT..Read more

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Bethan
15 Feb 24

As a distance learner responses from lecturers have always been prompt and they have vast expertise. I have loved every second of the course and even managed to finish earlier..Read more

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£9,535 per year

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£9,535 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£9,535 per year

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Students from Wales

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£9,535 per year

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£15,600 per year

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£15,600 per year

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Kip
21 Nov 24
Ancient History and Archaeology - BA (Hons)
This place is great for the neirodiverse looking for a quieter uni experience! a truly welcoming and wonderful community in the heart of wales, LAMPETER CAMPUS CAN NOT BE SHUT...
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Bethan
15 Feb 24
Medieval Studies (MA)
As a distance learner responses from lecturers have always been prompt and they have vast expertise. I have loved every second of the course and even managed to finish earlier...
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University of Wales Trinity Saint David
University of Wales Trinity Saint David , Carmarthen

The University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD) offers innovative, career-focussed degrees across a range of study options, all...

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University of Wales Trinity Saint David
College Road Carmarthen Carmarthenshire SA31 3EP United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Carmarthen  0.7 miles away

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