Bachelor of Letters (History) (Graduate entry)
Overview
If you are a graduate with a previous degree in an area other than History but are looking to upgrade and extend your knowledge and skills in this exciting and dynamic area, the Bachelor of Letters (History) at Flinders University provides the perfect introduction.
Delve into the world’s rich history, uncovering the links between past and present. The History program at Flinders University offers topics that cover antiquity, the middle ages, the early modern and modern periods as well as contemporary history.
Learn from our internationally renowned staff who have a wide range of specialist skills in many fields of history, and who lead innovative projects in Australia and overseas!
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Fast facts
Duration: 1 year
Delivery mode:
On campus
Availability:
Full-time
Part-time
Start dates:
March
July
SATAC code: 2BG024
Annual indicative fees (2022):
$14,576
The postgraduate program is not available to international students.
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Why study History at Flinders
- Build a practical skill set in research, communication and critical thinking
- Be an informed and independent citizen who relies on evidence
- Develop your cultural awareness
- Understand the complexities of human experiences
- Grasp the meaning of change over time
Your career
You will gain a strong understanding of the big issues that underpin society throughout the ages. History deals with important topics that greatly impact populations today: global migration, the population explosion, war, famine and human impacts on the environment.
Potential occupations include:
- government roles
- policy development and advocacy roles in both the public and private sectors
- heritage manager or consultant
- historic buildings inspector or conservation officer
- museum education officer or curator
- higher education or private education roles
- archivist
- researcher
Potential employers include:
- government sector
- educational institutions
- museums, galleries and libraries
- not-for-profit sector
- media and communications organisations
- arts and cultural organisations
- tourism industry
What you will study
You will complete eight topics from a range of history related topics available. These topics aim to provide you with extended knowledge of cultures and societies in a number of temporal and geographical contexts, support you to develop perspectives on historical events and agents and gain insight into how these perspectives contribute to historical discourse, both within the discipline of history and more broadly. You will also learn how to undertake historical research and reporting using the normative ethical standard of the discipline of history.
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