BA (Hons) History and Archaeology

This course offers a unique blend of historical and archaeological perspectives on the past. Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of historical events and their impact on society, as well as learn practical skills in archaeological excavation and analysis. The course is taught by expert staff with a passion for history and archaeology, providing a dynamic and engaging learning experience. Graduates of this course can pursue careers in fields such as museums, heritage management, or further academic study.

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This course is ideal for students who are interested in the historical and cultural context of the past, as well as those who want to gain practical skills in archaeological excavation and analysis. The course is also suitable for students who want to pursue a career in heritage management or museums.

Discover the History and Archaeology of Wales at Bangor University

Bangor University is an ideal location for studying history and archaeology, with easy access to ancient sites and cultural landscapes. The university has a strong reputation for research excellence in these fields, and students will have the opportunity to engage with cutting-edge research and techniques. Additionally, Bangor University's small class sizes and personalized approach to teaching ensure that students receive individualized attention and support throughout their studies.

History and Archaeology are complementary subjects that together inform wide-ranging interpretations of the past. From early Prehistory to the recent past, you will be able to choose from topics covering aspects of the history and archaeology of Wales, Britain, Europe and the wider world. Through study of both documentary sources and material culture you will explore political, social and cultural aspects of the past and develop practical and transferable skills.

During the first year you will develop a strong foundation in both disciplines. For the remainder of the degree you will further develop these skills, whilst increasing the breadth and depth of your knowledge in the subject areas, culminating in working towards producing specialised work in the final year.

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The 20 hours is total hours. It is not per job. If you hold multiple part-time jobs then the total hours of all the work you are doing added together.