BA (Hons) History and Philosophy in Egham United Kingdom | Royal Holloway, University of London

This dual degree program merges two closely related fields, where your philosophy coursework will enhance your historical studies by offering richer insights into areas like politics, literature, and art. You'll engage in thoughtful examination of fundamental questions shaping our grasp of governance and morality, artistic expression, our ties to both past and future, and our relationship with nature—all while pursuing your fascination with history, gaining expertise in particular eras and challenges, and uncovering new knowledge.

History education is both stimulating and fulfilling, fostering appreciation for diverse human experiences across time and space. Investigating past emotions, ideas, and actions broadens our self-knowledge. This journey will feed your interest in bygone eras, help you comprehend specific historical contexts and issues, and lead to fresh revelations.

Our globally respected scholars are pioneering new perspectives on historical questions, and these innovative approaches directly shape our curriculum, enriching your educational journey. As part of one of the nation's largest and most prestigious history departments, you'll access an extraordinary variety of subjects, allowing you to explore both medieval and modern periods—from Ancient Rome to contemporary China, from Saladin's era to Margaret Thatcher's time.


Program Length: 3 years full-time study