History and American Studies (Newcastle)

Take your interest in History across the pond! BA (Hons) History and American Studies at Northumbria combines the study of the past with themes of American society, culture, and politics. You will learn to think about how history provides a deeper perspective on present-day challenges, and apply these ideas to aspects of the American present, as well as focusing on how these skills can enhance your future career options.

You will gain new understanding of present-day concerns, including environmental change, racial and gender equality, war and conflict, and economics and health. You will also have the opportunity to delve into African, British, Middle Eastern, and European history, with options taking you from the medieval to the contemporary world.