BA Hons History

The History course offers a huge range of options that span three millennia and circle the globe. In fact, you have the opportunity to investigate practically any period or aspect of history that interests you. Cambridge has one of the largest and best history faculties in the world, and our course reflects the quality and breadth of interest of our teaching staff. The History degree gives you the opportunity to explore the past from many different angles including political, economic, social and cultural history and to explore the interaction between history and other disciplines, such as politics, anthropology and archaeology. There s ample scope throughout to pursue personal interests and experiment with different historical approaches.