We offer a rich variety of teaching at both undergraduate and postgraduate level. Our History courses contain a range of topics and specialisms, which can include field trips, placement opportunities, and study abroad opportunities.
Undergraduate History addresses early modern, modern and contemporary history, exploring and analyzing many of the major developments that have shaped our current world. You will study the history of Europe, British and Irish history, the history of the United States, and parts of the Middle East. You can develop specialisms in areas like gender history, medical history, public history and international diplomacy.
We are committed to innovative learning and teaching, and want to help you make the most out of your time here. Our lecturers are encouraged to support students in any way they can in order to enhance their experience with us. As well as this, our lecturers have both national and international reputations as scholars in their chosen fields involved in important and original research projects, which in turn informs our teaching
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Drama with History - BA (Hons) Part-time , Undergraduate , 2024/25 entry year , , Derry~Londonderry campus
Explore contemporary performance practice and the study of history to develop your creativity, critical thinking and practical skills.
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English and History - BA (Hons) Full-time , Undergraduate , 2025/26 entry year , , Coleraine campus
Turn your love of reading into a top degree! We will fire your imagination and help you to become a confident and persuasive communicator.
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English with History - BA (Hons) Full-time , Undergraduate , 2025/26 entry year , , Coleraine campus
Turn your love of books into a top degree! We will fire your imagination and help you to become a confident and persuasive communicator.
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History - BA (Hons) Full-time , Undergraduate , 2025/26 entry year , , Coleraine campus
Preparing for your future by understanding the past.
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History - MA Full-time , Postgraduate , 2025/26 entry year , , Coleraine campus
An outstanding research led experience for students who want to pursue an interest in History at an advanced level.
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History - MA Part-time , Postgraduate , 2025/26 entry year , , Coleraine campus
An outstanding research led experience for students who want to pursue an interest in History at an advanced level.
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History - MA Full-time , Postgraduate , 2024/25 entry year , , Coleraine campus
An outstanding research led experience for students who want to pursue an interest in History at an advanced level.
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History - MA Part-time , Postgraduate , 2024/25 entry year , , Coleraine campus
An outstanding research led experience for students who want to pursue an interest in History at an advanced level.
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History with Education - BA (Hons) Full-time , Undergraduate , 2025/26 entry year , , Coleraine campus
Preparing for your future by understanding the past.
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History with English - BA (Hons) Full-time , Undergraduate , 2025/26 entry year , , Coleraine campus
Preparing for your future by understanding the past.
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Irish with History - BA (Hons) Part-time , Undergraduate , 2024/25 entry year , , Derry~Londonderry campus
Achieve proficiency in written and spoken Irish and an in depth knowledge of the historical processes that have shaped modern society.
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Irish with History - BA (Hons) Full-time , Undergraduate , 2025/26 entry year , , Derry~Londonderry campus
Achieve proficiency in written and spoken Irish and an in depth knowledge of the historical processes that have shaped modern society.
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Journalism with History - BA (Hons) Full-time , Undergraduate , 2025/26 entry year , , Coleraine campus
Journalism theory and practice: news-gathering, reporting, writing and editing for television, radio, print and online, in a changing media landscape.
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Music with History - BA (Hons) Part-time , Undergraduate , 2024/25 entry year , , Derry~Londonderry campus
Combine Music with History to maximise your potential as a creative and analytical professional.
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PGCE History - Postgraduate Certificate of Education (PGCE) Full-time , Postgraduate , 2025/26 entry year , , Coleraine campus
The post-primary PGCE is a one year, full-time programme that prepares students for a career in teaching.
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Sociology with History - BSc (Hons) Full-time , Undergraduate , 2025/26 entry year , , Derry~Londonderry campus
Sociology at Ulster has a record of excellence in teaching and learning, achieving outstanding satisfaction rates in the National Student Survey.