History

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Why study History at Brunel?

Do you have a passion for exploring societies and events of the past? Study one of our innovative undergraduate history degrees and you’ll look at the modern world from a new perspective. You’ll compare and contrast the past and the present and understand their connection better. You'll be taught by award-winning lecturers who are world-famous experts in their chosen fields. Benefit from the range of archives in our special collections and at renowned establishments in central London.

Undergraduate courses

Choose our History BA, one of the first in the UK to focus exclusively on the modern world, or deepen your knowledge on the modern history of armed conflict and diplomacy by selecting our specialised Military and International History degree

Research and PhD programmes

Explore your research interests through our PhD courses where you will learn and be supported by our internationally-distinguished academics

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The most valuable lesson I took away from university is the importance of getting involved. You develop quicker when you’re solving problems hands on rather than learning solely through study

Joshua, Undergraduate, Alumni

History BA

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I am a whole lot more confident handling ‘work’ and ‘professional’ situations in every sense

Sian, Undergraduate

History BA

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The most valuable lesson I took away from university is the importance of getting involved. You develop quicker when you’re solving problems hands on rather than learning solely through study

Joshua, Undergraduate, Alumni

History BA

From UK more...

I am a whole lot more confident handling ‘work’ and ‘professional’ situations in every sense

Sian, Undergraduate

History BA

From UK more...

The most valuable lesson I took away from university is the importance of getting involved. You develop quicker when you’re solving problems hands on rather than learning solely through study

Joshua, Undergraduate, Alumni

History BA

From UK more...

I am a whole lot more confident handling ‘work’ and ‘professional’ situations in every sense

Sian, Undergraduate

History BA

From UK more...