BA (Hons) History in Birmingham United Kingdom | Aston University

Aston University's BA (Hons) History program provides a fascinating journey through modern and contemporary history (post-1789). This curriculum fosters analytical abilities, investigative techniques, and comprehensive historical awareness.

Guided by expert historians throughout your studies, you'll explore diverse subjects spanning worldwide and British history, diplomatic relations, technological evolution, emotional histories, and slavery studies.

Annually, in addition to core subjects, you'll complete practical modules involving hands-on work in archives or heritage sites. These career-focused components form our employability framework, allowing you to develop professional competencies while advancing your historical knowledge.

Choosing the optional placement year offers exceptional workplace exposure, enhancing your career readiness.

Program Length - 3 years (4 years with Placement)