Bachelor's degree

BA Modern History and Politics

University of Essex

Overview

In this degree you obtain a thorough grounding in the fields of modern history and politics, and will consider how the two disciplines can be integrated. You take anIntroduction to Politicsmodule alongside your history modules in your first year, and continue to combine modern history and politics modules in your second and third years. There is a range of relevant options to choose from in both departments and you choose to write your final-year dissertation in either politics or history.

Career Outcomes

Graduates from this programme are well-prepared for a variety of roles in their field. Our university's career services team provides dedicated support to help you achieve your professional ambitions upon completing your studies.