University of Roehampton

UK
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Bachelor

History and English

DegreeBachelor
FieldBA History & English
Duration3 years
Tuition16950.00

Overview

Explore how historical events are shaped, remembered, and debated through literature and language. This BA combines the study of history with critical reading, writing, and research skills across progressive modules.

About this programme

Overview

Delve into the intricate relationship between historical events and their representation in literature and language with the BA in History and English at the University of Roehampton. This program intertwines the study of history with the development of critical reading, writing, and research skills across a diverse range of modules.

What you'll study

Programme Structure: The curriculum offers a blend of history-oriented modules, literature studies, and opportunities for writing and research enhancement. Courses may vary by year of study.

  • Making History
  • American History from Columbus to Cold War
  • Discovering Literature
  • Cities and Empires
  • Questioning the Canon
  • Creative and Professional Writing

Year 2: Students engage in Applied Humanities: Professional Practice and Placement, gaining hands-on experience to apply their acquired skills.

Year 3: The focus shifts to a Humanities Project, which fosters project-based work that supports interdisciplinary studies within the humanities.

Entry requirements

Academic Requirements

Specific GRE, GMAT, or GPA grading-score requirements are not listed for this programme.

English Requirements

  • IELTS (Academic): 6.0 overall (minimum 5.5 in each component)
  • TOEFL iBT: 80 overall
  • PTE Academic: 59 overall

Note: Entry requirements may vary based on individual qualifications and prior studies. Please refer to the university's latest guidance for your situation.

Other Requirements

  • 112 UCAS points (or equivalent)
  • Foundation Year entry: 64 UCAS points (or equivalent)
  • Applications from students pursuing T Levels are encouraged.
  • The university accepts various qualifications and experiences, evaluating applicants holistically.

Career prospects

Graduates of the BA in History and English will find themselves well-equipped for an array of career opportunities. The skills developed through critical analysis, research, and effective communication are highly valued in sectors such as education, publishing, journalism, and cultural heritage. Additionally, the program prepares students for further academic pursuits or specialized training in their fields of interest.

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