Embark on a transformative academic journey with the BA History and Geography With Employment Experience Abroad at the University of Exeter. This undergraduate degree is crafted for curious minds eager to understand the complex interplay between historical events and geographical landscapes, and how these shape our contemporary world. You will explore diverse historical periods and geographical concepts, developing a nuanced perspective on global challenges. This programme is ideal if you seek to critically analyse societal issues, understand human-environment interactions, and gain a robust academic foundation in both disciplines. You will graduate with a comprehensive understanding of historical and geographical scholarship.
This full-time, on-campus programme spans four years, including a dedicated placement year abroad. Throughout your studies, you will engage with compulsory modules such as 'Crafts of Research and Writing' and 'Approaches to Geographical Knowledge', alongside a wide array of optional modules allowing you to tailor your learning. Your experience will be enriched by opportunities for field-based research, potentially including modules like 'Environmental Humanities Field Methods' or 'Granite Landscapes and Society'. In your final year, you will undertake an interdisciplinary dissertation, culminating in a significant piece of independent research. You will graduate with a Bachelors Degree and invaluable global experience, prepared for diverse career paths in research, policy, international relations, and beyond.