
Undergraduate History
Ready to gain real-world experience and skills to inspire people with History today? At Edge Hill, our unique work-placement module is the centre piece of a degree that provides you with carefully structured training in historical knowledge and skills, from the Vikings to digital media history, opening up a world of future careers.
100% of our history students are are employed or in further study 15 months after graduation (Graduate Outcomes data released 2023 from 2020/21 graduates).
We’re 1st in the North West for learning community (National Student Survey 2022 – History).
We're Top 10 in the UK for student experience (Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023 - History).
Open days are suitable whether you are looking to study an undergraduate programme or postgraduate course. Attending an open day provides an opportunity for you, and your family, to see our beautiful campus.
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Discover History at Edge Hill University
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.Facilities:
History students are based in the Geosciences building. The contemporary facilities combine with a friendly and supportive learning environment to ensure that your studies are a rich and rewarding experience.
The Geosciences building features a large lecture theatre, small group teaching rooms, IT facilities and smaller tutorial spaces. There is also a large social area which encourages a more informal and interactive style of learning.