BA (Hons) History and Archaeology

at University of the Highlands and Islands

Modules:
 

• Fight the power: music and politics of Black America
• War cruel and sharp: a military history of the Hundred Years' War
• Death and destruction: the social impact of the Thirty Years’ War (1618-1648)
• Lordship, colony, kingdom: the making of Ireland
• Reaching the estate of manhood in late Medieval and early modern Europe
• The Norman diaspora: conquest, colonisation and assimilation
• The empire strikes back: how the British Empire shaped Scotland  
• Noble, rebel, king: Robert Bruce and medieval Scotland 
• The Highland land wars: origins, aftermath and interpretations 

• 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 which is equivalent to 120 degree credit points, and at least grade C in the Graded Unit will be considered for direct entry to year two

International Students:
£13,020

On successful completion of the BA (Hons) History and Archaeology you may like to consider career opportunities in:
 

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