Careers with history

A degree in history can open up a world of career opportunities. Here are a selection of articles and resources to help you with career ideas, development and continuing professional development. There is also information on follow-on courses for professional skills in working within the heritage sector, public history, teaching and many more areas. 

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  • Careers with History

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    A history degree equips you with many skills that are attractive to employers. History is actually very practical, because it involves: Learning about people – how they interact, the motives and emotions that can tear people apart into rival factions or help them to work together for a common cause (useful...

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  • Films: Careers with history

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    History can open the door to a wide variety of careers and not just the obvious ones. Apart from being very interesting, history is very practical and teaches you vital skills that employers value. You can find out more about how history can help your career here.  At the HA,...

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