BA (Hons) Medieval and Early Modern Studies (Placement Year) in Lancaster United Kingdom | Lancaster University

The Medieval and Renaissance Studies program enhances your analytical skills within a dynamic community of peers and academics who share your interests.

This interdisciplinary course involves collaboration between the History Department and the English and Creative Writing Department. You'll choose from modules covering the era from 300 to 1700 AD, exploring its history alongside related cultural, linguistic, literary, and political developments - spanning from Celtic Britain to early modern Europe.

The foundational first-year course expands your historical understanding while introducing key themes across different periods. You'll learn historical research methods, refine your analytical approach, and improve your academic writing and presentation abilities.

For students wanting to emphasize English Literature alongside History, the first-year Literature in Crisis module is essential.

The curriculum offers flexibility with optional modules to tailor your academic journey.