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Develop your expertise in historical events and the political systems that surround them. You’ll build the toolkit needed to critically analyse a range of sources, from the past to modern policy, equipping you to excel as both a historian and a political analyst.

By bringing together your study of politics and languages and cultures, you'll deepen your understanding of European culture and world affairs. Examine political issues from different cultural perspectives and set your study of languages and cultures in their broader political contexts.

Study international relations and politics and you'll learn how to address some of the most pressing challenges of our time. How can world leaders unite to combat climate change? Can we truly reach world peace? Will we ever achieve gender justice? You will explore these questions and many more topics in this exciting and flexible degree course.

Explore the relationship between economic and political aspects of the modern world in this dual honours degree.

How can we tackle climate change, inequalities or conflict? How do money and power shape social justice? Our Philosophy, Politics and Economics BA combines disciplines equips you with the skills to lead change in fields such as public policy, economics and international relations.

This degree gives you the chance to really think deeply about some of the big debates going on in the world right now. You'll discuss questions of ethics, justice, legitimacy and human rights, and use your knowledge of philosophy and political theory to underpin your arguments. You'll learn about the thoughts of major figures such as Plato, Kant and Marx, as well as those of less well known figures, and analyse how these theories can be applied to current political debates.

This is the perfect course if you’re looking to understand how personal attitudes and experiences relate to wider issues in politics. You'll be able to explore modules from both disciplines, which means you can analyse key topics such as globalisation, migration and gender from a political perspective and then examine how issues such as these impact our society.

Develop your language skills and historical awareness while deepening your understanding of cultures and societies in Europe and beyond. Both disciplines involve imagination and empathy - interpreting the past, or other languages, requires us to appreciate and understand many points of view.

The combination of English and History uniquely positions you to interrogate a wealth of texts and place them within their historical and socio-political contexts. Both subjects offer modules that explore language, literature and historical cultures from the medieval period up until the present day.

Deepen your understanding of human thought and behaviour across time and place. By combining philosophical thinking with historical context, you’ll develop intellectual growth and independent judgement valued by employers to interrogate the past, challenge the present and tackle real-world problems.

Studying History is an imaginative process that fundamentally challenges your worldview. Using past societies from across the world, and supported by our specialist experts, you’ll develop advanced analytical skills, decipher diverse viewpoints, and learn how to express yourself fluently.

Gain the skills, knowledge and confidence to tackle the big social science challenges facing society today including inequality, injustice and health. You'll learn how to undertake high-quality research, how to communicate results to different audiences and how it can be applied to make a difference to our lives.

This degree allows you to shape your studies across China, Japan, and Korea while developing practical analytical and intercultural skills valued by employers. You will also have the opportunity to spend a year abroad which will prepare you to engage with a region central to global affairs.

Discover the most recent advancements in areas such as crime trends, restorative justice, policing and punishment. Build transferable skills required for criminological careers and for a wide range of professions that require critical thinking and problem solving.

Study one or two languages, combining the practicalities of learning them with modules that explore their politics, history, literature and culture. In music, you'll cover modules across performance, composition, musicology, ethnomusicology, music psychology, musical industries and music technology.

Learn to understand emerging global challenges through the lens of social justice and environmental sustainability. Gain the skills to apply strategies that create real-world impact. This course prepares you for careers in NGOs, international organisations, policy, and sustainability and development consultancy.

Learn to approach abstract problems in a logical way with our BSc Mathematics and Philosophy course. Tailor your degree to your interests and explore fundamental questions that will challenge your understanding of the world.

Studying English and Philosophy together is your invitation to dive into the most exciting, age-old debates about what it means to be human. You'll study everything from theatre, poetry and creative writing to ethics, metaphysics and the philosophy of art. You’ll explore the foundations of what it means to live a meaningful life.

Gain a deep understanding of the relationship between language, literature and culture and how they impact society in Europe and beyond. You will explore rhetoric, poetry, prose, theatre and film in English and other languages as you apply practical skills in your study of modern foreign languages.

The English and Music dual honours degree allows you to pursue your creative and critical passions across the arts. Through practical activities such as creative writing, music composition, and performance, you’ll develop your skills as both a writer and a musician. Through analysis of language, texts, theatre, film, scores, and recordings, you’ll gain a critical understanding of English and Music and how they work together.