History at Aston University
History is a BA bachelor degree awarded by Aston University. It is taught onsite in Birmingham, United Kingdom. The course focuses on the modern and contemporary period since 1789.
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History at Aston University: key facts
About History at Aston University
The BA (Hons) History programme at Aston University offers an engaging exploration of the past during the modern and contemporary period (since 1789). The course is designed to cultivate critical thinking, research skills, and a deep understanding of historical contexts.
From the course page at aston.ac.uk, read 19 Aug 2026
History is a BA bachelor degree awarded by Aston University. It is taught onsite in Birmingham, United Kingdom. The course focuses on the modern and contemporary period since 1789.
The course covers areas including global and British history, international relations, technology, emotions, and the history of slavery. Each year includes at least one practice based module carried out outside the lecture room in a local archive or other heritage institution. The programme can include a placement year.
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History programme structure
Modules and learning outcomes Year 1 Year 2 Placement year Final year Year 1 modules In your first year you will study the following core modules: Module Title Credits Global History in Perspective 15 Making Histories I: Methods, Theories, Controversies
Verified from the official aston.ac.uk source, read 19 Aug 2026.
Career outcomes after History
As an Aston University history graduate, you will be equipped for a range of different career options. Our recent graduates have gone on to work across the public, private and third sectors for organisations including: Birmingham City Council, Civil Service, IBM, West Midlands Police, Lidl.
Verified from the official aston.ac.uk source, read 19 Aug 2026.
What to check before applying to History
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History entry requirements and frequently asked questions
What qualification does History award?
History is listed in the linked official catalogue as a BA programme at Aston University. The provider remains the authority for current course details.
How long does History take?
Aston University publishes a study duration of 4 years for History in the recorded onsite mode.
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- Award: BA
- Duration: 4 years
- Study mode: Onsite
- Location: Aston University, United Kingdom
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