BA Joint Hons History and Law

Course Overview This combined BA in History & Law provides a unique interdisciplinary education, examining the evolution of societal rules and structures across time to foster a deeper understanding of our present legal and political landscape. The course equips you with critical analysis, research, and communication skills highly valued across numerous professions. Please note that this program provides an academic grounding in law and is not a qualifying degree for entry into the legal profession. Key Program Highlights Examine fascinating historical periods, from 16th-century Scotland to the Cold War and the history of slavery. Gain a foundational understanding of legal principles, rights, and obligations within society. Develop highly transferable skills in problem-solving, advanced research, and persuasive communication. Learn from experts through excellent teaching across two complementary and respected disciplines. Enjoy the flexibility of a broad-based first year before specializing in your chosen subjects.