The History with International Relations BA at Nottingham Trent University is designed for students eager to understand the forces that shape our global landscape, from the echoes of past conflicts to the dynamics of contemporary diplomacy. You will explore pivotal historical events and the complex theories of international relations, developing a critical perspective on how historical processes influence present-day global politics and societal structures. This undergraduate degree provides a robust academic grounding, preparing you to analyse and engage with the interconnected challenges of our world.
Studied full-time on campus over three years, this programme offers a flexible curriculum that allows you to tailor your learning. You will engage with core modules such as "Europe since 1789: Revolution to Referendum" and "An Introduction to International Relations," alongside opportunities for practical experience through "History in Action," which includes a minimum of 80 hours of work-like experience. In your final year, you will undertake a significant History Research Project, culminating in a public showcase. You will graduate with a unique interdisciplinary skillset, ready for careers in diplomacy, policy, journalism, heritage, and beyond.