BA (Hons) History in Dorset United Kingdom | Bournemouth University

Being the sole UK history degree housed in a Faculty of Media & Communication, specializing in Modern History, Media History, and Public History, you'll acquire hands-on professional abilities that prepare you for diverse career paths. Beyond conventional historical study, you'll examine various subjects through newspapers, digital platforms, audio recordings, and visual media. Alongside standard essays and tests, your evaluations may include creative projects like exhibitions, digital content, podcasts, and simulated diplomatic events. Collaborate with museums, archives, and heritage institutions to practice public history. Design initiatives for public history events alongside partners like Bournemouth Blind Society, local government, and national museums. Enhance your skills through either a four-week or extended 30-week internship with establishments such as Dorset History Centre, film archives, historic castles, and maritime charities.