BA (Hons) History

at University of the Highlands and Islands

Modules:
 

• Death and destruction: the social impact of the Thirty Years’ War (1618-1648)  
• Lordship, colony, kingdom: the making of Ireland  
• Noble, Rebel, King: Robert Bruce and medieval Scotland 
• Reaching the estate of manhood in later medieval and early modern Europe 
• The empire strikes back: how the British Empire shaped Scotland 
• The Highland wars: origins, aftermath and interpretations 
• War cruel and sharp: a military history of the Hundred Years' War
• Chaos and Conflict?: 'Civil Wars' in high medieval Scandinavia

• 3 Scottish Highers at grade BBC or above, or
• 2 A levels at grade BC or above
• Applicants with other relevant qualifications or experience will be considered on an individual basis
• HNC Social Sciences (12 SQA credits) with 3 additional SQA credits at level 7, and at least grade C in the Graded Unit, will be considered for direct entry to year two

International Students:
£13,020

Once you have successfully completed your BA (Hons) History or BA (Hons) Scottish History degree, potential creer paths include: 
 

• Teaching 
• Museum and heritage sector  
• Archive and library sector 
• Tourism and heritage management 
• Government agencies, local authorities and civil service  
• Non-profit and charitable organisations  
• Media and journalism 
• Politics and policy making
• Consultancy
• Research at postgraduate level  
• Research in business and corporate sector