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Channel your passion for the past into meaningful study with Swansea University's History program. You'll develop employer-valued skills while examining human experiences from medieval times to today.
Your first year provides foundational knowledge of historical methods used to interpret diverse periods. As you advance, you can specialize in the eras, cultures, and transformations that captivate you most.
We foster an inclusive, student-centered academic community. Our varied teaching and assessment methods encourage independent learning, teamwork, professional conduct, and skill development.
You'll receive guidance from an academic mentor throughout your studies. Join the student-run History Society for social and cultural events, one of many organizations available to Swansea students.
History studies cultivate critical thinking, communication abilities, problem-solving techniques, and research expertise.
Our alumni pursue careers across multiple fields including:
Education, Media and PR, Heritage and Museums, Business and Management, Law and Public Service