BA History with a Year Abroad

The 'History with a Year Abroad BA' course at the University College London (UCL) provides students with the opportunity to study history in a global context. The program enables students to spend their third year studying at a university overseas, providing them with invaluable cultural and educational experiences.Course Content: The curriculum is broad-ranging, allowing students to explore a variety of areas related to history. In the first two years, students cover the necessary groundwork in history, supplemented by optional modules that diversify their historical understanding. The third year is spent abroad, studying at a partner university. In the final year, students return to UCL, where they can specialize and undertake a research project on a topic of their personal interest.Key Modules: Some of the modules include 'Making History', 'Approaches to History', and 'History Outside the Classroom'. The latter module will enable students to learn about human history through direct engagement with heritage sites and museums.Accreditations: This course is taught at UCL's Department of History, ranked 1st in the UK for its research quality (Research Excellence Framework 2014).Future Careers: This course enables graduates to develop a range of skills - such as critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication - that are highly sought after by employers. It could lead to career opportunities in a variety of fields, including Law, Finance, Journalism, Teaching, and within the Civil Service.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.