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Undergraduate degrees

Our vibrant and highly rated History Department offers a range of programmes that are designed to harness your passion for the study of History and support your academic and professional growth

History is our passion, and all our programmes are designed to enrich your understanding of the challenges, thrills and discoveries that make our subject so significant and rewarding.

As a historian at Lancaster, you’ll explore the challenges that confront our world. You'll build the skills to hunt down and analyse evidence to solve these challenges, making your home in a city whose castle, cathedral and cobbled streets are part of the stories you’ll discover. Our expert historians will guide you through hands-on training, as you prepare to take your place in the world.