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The BA in History and Portuguese allows you to explore historical periods that fascinate you, spanning ancient, medieval, modern, economic, and social history, along with the history of science, technology, and medicine. Additionally, you'll develop comprehensive knowledge of Portuguese-speaking cultures and languages. History Our program stands out as one of the UK's most varied history courses, encompassing nearly every era of human civilization - from classical Greece and Rome through medieval times to modern periods, covering British, European, American, Asian, and African histories. The curriculum offers diverse historical perspectives, including political, economic, gender, social, cultural, and colonial studies. Manchester's rich historical setting enhances your learning, with its wealth of historical landmarks ranging from Roman ruins to medieval architecture, and significant sites tied to movements like Peterloo and abolitionism. Portuguese The program covers both European and Brazilian Portuguese while offering studies in contemporary culture, colonial history, literature, and cinema from Portugal, Brazil, Mozambique, and Angola. Instruction comes from native Portuguese and Brazilian educators, ensuring your written and spoken skills develop through continuous exposure to authentic, nuanced language use.