Courses
Ready to delve into the past and explore what it means for society today? At Edge Hill you’ll develop analytical skills, research specialist subjects, and apply your knowledge in practical projects and work placements.
Whether you want to carry on your research as an academic, or use your skills in something completely different, history gives you the confidence in your ability to succeed in your career.
- With placement options and practical projects throughout your degree, you’ll develop real-world skills preparing you for a range of careers from museum curator to journalist, solicitor to civil servant.
- Thanks to our high levels of tutor support and engaging course content, 93.7% of past students were satisfied with the learning opportunities in the 2020 National Student Survey.
- Our lecturers are hugely experienced in their subject. They’re researching specialist areas, and you’ll discover more about their work throughout the course.
Courses
Course Name | Qualification | UCAS Code |
---|---|---|
Education and History | BA (Hons) | X1V1 |
English Literature and History | BA (Hons) | QV3D |
History | BA (Hons) | V101 |
History & Politics | BA (Hons) | VL12 |
Student Views
History in the News
EHU Insight on The Conversation
Facilities
The Department of English, History and Creative Writing is based in the Main Building at the centre of the campus, near the £26m Catalyst building which includes the University library.
A prime example of 1930s architecture, the Main Building has undergone extensive refurbishment to combine a traditional setting with modern facilities, including the £15m Student Hub.
The building includes lecture theatres, seminar and tutorial rooms, which are ideal for group discussions and one-to-one tuition, as well as IT resources and social learning spaces.
Main Building 360 Virtual Tour
External View
Classrooms
The Hub
Open Days and Virtual Events
If you are considering studying at Edge Hill University, the best way we usually recommend to gain an insight into the student experience is by attending an open day.
Our virtual open day pages offer the chance to discover everything that Edge Hill University has to offer and find out more about any subjects of interest, including history, through a series of online activities.
You can view exclusive video content, including pre-recorded presentations about the University and our courses, take a virtual tour of the campus, and find out more about student life, accommodation and student support.