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Delve into how our more recent past continues to inform society of today.
A bachelor's degree in modern history will allow you to take a more detailed look at contemporary historical events and see how they affect us in modern times. Usually taking 3-4 years to complete when studied full-time, a degree in modern history will give you the opportunity to study subjects such as european history, medicine in history, US history, and the rise of terrorism, among others. You might also get to study modules on specific time periods or historical events.
Choosing to study abroad as an international student is an experience that can shape your future. You will not only have the chance to get your education, you will also be able to learn alongside students from all over the world, increasing the amount of cultures you are exposed to.
Admission Requirements
Admission to a bachelor's degree in Modern History usually requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Some universities might require that you have previously studied certain subjects, such as history. For programs taught in English, you might have to provide evidence of your language proficiency. This can be done through tests such as IELTS or TOEFL.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees for international students can vary depending on the country you are from and where you wish to study. You may be able to access financial assistance, such as scholarships or grants. It is important that you do your research so that you understand the cost of studying abroad and the support you are eligible for.
Careers
Modern history graduates will have a number of options available to them, including pursuing further studies, or looking for a job. Available job roles could be directly involved in the sector, or in a related field.
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