Course summary

This wide ranging and stimulating degree will give you the opportunity to connect with the past while developing the skills that will define your future. Here you can study the history of Britain, Europe, America, and beyond, gaining global perspectives on stories both familiar and as yet undiscovered. During the degree you can choose a wide range of subjects that match your interests and cover everything from Witchcraft, the Crusades, and the court of Henry VIII all the way to the Second World War, the Civil Rights Movement, and Globalization, with much more to discover. Researching the topics about which you are passionate, you can analyse Political and Military history, or delve into Cultural and Social history, unearthing marginalised voices from the past alongside major historical developments. You will develop key employment skills through integrated careers training, developing transferable skills that will boost your CV while taking advantage of targeted work experience in the museum sector, journalism, law, or government. Chichester is uniquely placed in the heart of the historical city centre, surrounded by important museums and heritage sites, while also offering a vibrant student experience. You have the freedom to study what you enjoy, from the conventional to the unconventional, all while furthering your qualifications and laying the foundations for your future.