Contemporary Military and International History
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Unveil the complexities of the modern world through the lens of conflict and diplomacy with the University of Salford’s BA (Hons) in Contemporary Military and International History. This three-year, full-time program equips you with a deep understanding of major trends in war, diplomacy, and international relations over the past two centuries.
Explore Diverse Topics: Delve into a wide range of subjects, from the strategies and weaponry of modern warfare to the evolution of international organizations and the rise of terrorism.
Develop Critical Thinking: Hone your ability to analyze historical events through a critical lens, considering diverse perspectives and the impact of social, political, and economic factors. Learn to evaluate historical sources and construct well-supported arguments.
Refine Research Skills: Master the art of historical research, utilizing primary and secondary sources, academic databases, and archives.
Specialization Options: Tailor your studies to your interests by pursuing optional modules focusing on specific areas like naval, air, or land warfare. Explore the history of intelligence agencies, propaganda techniques, or the role of technology in modern conflicts.
Graduates emerge as versatile historians prepared for diverse careers in various fields, including:
- Research and academia (further studies in history or international relations)
- Museums, archives, and heritage organizations
- Government agencies and international organizations
- Education (teaching history at the secondary level)
- Journalism and media
- Security and defense sectors (analyst roles)
- Non-profit organizations focused on international development or peacebuilding
Benefits of this Program:
- Unique Focus on Contemporary History: Gain in-depth knowledge of recent conflicts and their lasting impact on the global landscape.
- Specialization Opportunities: Tailor your studies to your specific interests within military and international history.
- Global Learning Perspective: Broaden your horizons with potential study abroad opportunities and a focus on international relations.
- Develop Transferable Skills: Build a strong skillset valuable for various career paths beyond traditional history professions.
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If the university or college still has places available after the deadline, you can apply, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Tuition fee for UK students is €10,800.
Admissions Requirements
High School Diploma with a combined score of SAT I of at least 1260 with an individual minimum score in mathematics of 570 /800 and an individual minimum score of 610/800 in the evidence-based reading and writing section; or ACT with a score of at least 26; or grade 3, 3, 4 in three Advanced Placement Tests (APs) in specified subjects; or SAT II in three specified subjects at 575 or better (we will accept tests interchangeably as long as in total three subject areas are covered).
You’ll also have to submit a personal statement (a personal statement is a personal summary 360 to 500 words of your academic, professional/life experience and future goals).
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Salford
United Kingdom
- 3 years
- Full Time
- On Campus Learning
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- Bachelors
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