BA (Hons) History (Placement Year) in Lancaster United Kingdom | Lancaster University

Shape your unique learning journey by selecting from a diverse range of captivating modules during your studies
Gain career-focused advantages at every academic level, including hands-on heritage work experience
Learn from internationally renowned scholars whose cutting-edge research directly enhances your coursework
Join a History Department committed to personalized education, maintaining small class sizes for individual guidance and detailed feedback
Enhance your education with local historical treasures like Lancaster Castle right at your fingertips
Expand your career possibilities by acquiring versatile professional competencies.

Explore centuries of history in Lancaster - a city steeped in historical significance. Develop expertise across various eras and cultures while cultivating in-demand professional skills. During your second year, you can further strengthen your employability through a specialized work placement.

Academic flexibility

Our focused module options enable students to build comprehensive historical knowledge across time and space - covering topics from The Evolution of Human Rights (1776-2001) and The Atlantic Slave Trade (1500-1865) to The Emergence of Islam (600-1250).

Your studies will span from ancient civilizations to contemporary history, examining global, national, and local historical contexts.