History (with Foundation Year) - BA (Hons)

University of Hull

Study the past, present and future to help solve the world’s most pressing challenges on this fascinating degree.You’ll explore how history continues to influence our world and, under the guidance of expert academics, you’ll transform learning about the past into relevant skills for the modern job market. There are plenty of resources to tap into during your time here. Our Brynmor Jones Library has over one million books and extensive digital resources to learn from, while the Hull History Centre is another excellent source of knowledge right on your doorstep.The Foundation Year is an extra year of study at the start of your degree. It’s designed to boost your academic skills and knowledge of your specialist area. When you successfully complete it, you can transfer seamlessly into the full degree programme.**Why study at Hull?**- A city steeped in history: Access the Hull History Centre, the Blaydes Maritime Centre, and the world-renowned Wilberforce Institute. And study in our Brynmor Jones Library with over a million books and extensive digital resources.- Real-world experience: Boost your CV on a Hull History Network placement. - Learn from leading experts: 100% of History at Hull received the top grade of 4* for Research Impact according to the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021.**Where could this take me?**With the ability to explain, support and defend your ideas, plus analytical and writing skills honed while studying, you’ll be the type of communicator employers look for.Historian, heritage manager, archaeologist, museum conservator, researcher, auctioneer, archivist or teacher are just some of the exciting roles on offer with a History degree. Hull graduates also work in journalism, the Civil Service, marketing, and law.

Faculty of Arts, Cultures and Education