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Humanities
History & Archaeology
BA History & International Studies
3 years
€2083 pa
Programme profile
This is a unique programme that combines perspectives from history and the social sciences to help understand how human societies have been connected throughout history. The programme offers a combination of history courses, modern language units and research skills from the fields of global history and international relations. It is taught by a highly motivated staff, strongly committed to teaching excellence and the learning experience of their students.
The programme addresses questions such as:
- How has democracy become a global standard while other modes of government are considered ‘deviations’?
- How did decolonization influence the relationship between Europe and Asia?
- What are the historical origins of global inequality and climate change?
Students who want university housing should apply before 1st April
Programme content
Modules look at the history of Europe and the world from antiquity to the present. Students choose from four tracks:
- Politics & Economy;
- Migration & Ethnicity;
- Culture & Religion;
- Heritage & Memory.
In addition, students choose a modern language, learn about different approaches from the fields of international relations and global history and are trained in academic skills. In year 3, students can also study a semester abroad, take an internship or choose a minor.
Entry Requirements
Three A-Levels and three GCSEs. (The university is expected to announce minimum grade requirements shortly)
Six passes at Leaving Cert, inc 2 x H4 (The university is expected to announce additional minimum grade requirements shortly)
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10 October
01 May
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