Embark on a comprehensive exploration of the past and present with the History and Geography Bachelor of Arts (Honours) at Atlantic Technological University. This undergraduate degree is ideal for those fascinated by the forces that have shaped societies and landscapes, from ancient civilizations to contemporary environmental challenges. You will delve into critical subjects like Irish history, human geography, archaeology, and folklore, developing a nuanced understanding of how historical events and geographical contexts influence our world. This programme equips you with the analytical and research skills essential for understanding complex societal and environmental issues.
You will study this full-time, on-campus programme over four years, engaging with a diverse curriculum that includes modules on Earth processes, digital media, and sustainable tourism. Throughout your studies, you will participate in practical sessions, laboratory work, and field trips, with opportunities for international travel to deepen your understanding of global history and geography. In your final year, you will undertake a significant dissertation, applying your research skills to an area of interest. Graduates are prepared for careers in heritage, education, environmental management, and public service, possessing a robust skillset valued by employers.