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Undergraduate

Our world-leading experts will take you on a journey through Britain, Europe, Africa, America, the Middle East and South Asia over the last thousand years.

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Master's

Our postgraduate courses enable you to pursue your passion for history and to reach your potential.

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PhD

Join our internationally recognised academics and conduct research that shapes and informs the area of history you're passionate about.

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Our research

Analysing a timeline of more than a millennium, with a geographic range that spans Europe, America, Africa and Asia, we conduct research that delves into the very essence of the human identity.

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History blog

Discover the latest news from the Department of History.

 

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Meet the team

Meet the staff who will work with you and enable you to pursue your passions.

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Undergraduate brochure

Discover programmes designed to challenge, inspire and equip you to become an outstanding historian.