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Explore global history, covering economic, cultural, and social developments across diverse regions including the Americas, parts of Asia, Britain, and Europe
In your second and third years, choose from our extensive selection of optional modules to customize your degree according to your interests and professional goals
Gain career-ready skills valued across various industries, from media to education, and across public, private, and nonprofit sectors.
University of Exeter History graduates are highly regarded by employers and excel in the job market. Beyond specialized knowledge, you'll acquire versatile skills in research, source analysis, written and oral communication, information management, argument development, teamwork, and problem-solving. Pairing International Relations with History enhances your grasp of complex political and cultural matters while equipping you with language abilities prized by employers in finance, law, media, business, and government. Additionally, you'll develop key academic and professional competencies including:
Critical analysis and independent thought
Self-directed research
Collaborative discussion
Effective written and spoken communication
Clear presentation of ideas
Organization and time management
Initiative and leadership