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Careers and your future in History

Career prospects for Brunel history graduates are endless as the skills you’ll learn during your studies will make you an attractive candidate to potential employers. 

At Brunel, you will be taught by enthusiastic and passionate academics as you delve deeper into your passion for history. Learning in a dynamic international setting will put you in a good position whether you decide to pursue your future career or further your studies in the UK or abroad. 

Throughout your studies we place emphasis on gaining transferable employment skills. You will develop skills in communication and interaction, public speaking and presentation, report writing and time management, and will learn how formulate arguments, all equipping you for a range of subsequent professional careers. Whilst learning from industry professionals through guest lecturers like Major General John Sutherell - British Army.

Our History graduates continue to obtain graduate jobs in a variety of public and private sectors including business, marketing, HR, teaching, PR and journalism as well as in Government and NGOs. For those graduates having studied the Military and International History degree some have gone onto have a career in the armed forces. 

Whatever career path you choose, a degree in History from Brunel, will give you a great experience and will set you in good stead for your professional life. 

 

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