BA in History in Athens United States | University of Georgia

History explores the striking contrasts between bygone eras and modern times while also uncovering their shared foundations.

The study of history involves examining diverse influences that mold human existence and recognizing the rich diversity within societies, even during specific historical periods. Learners gain both specialized and comprehensive understanding of global regions, historical epochs, and thematic analyses of societal transformations. Through this process, they acquire skills to critically evaluate intricate evidence and communicate with precision and impact.

Annually, UGA's History Department provides study abroad scholarships, supports senior research using primary sources, and honors exceptional scholarly work through awards.