Why Choose the United Kingdom for Your Higher Education?

Our exciting BA History degree lets you shape your passion for history according to your interests, using the latest approaches to study the past with a critical eye and make connections to debates in the public sphere. Our expertise reaches an extraordinary breadth of societies, periods and places, spanning the British Isles, Europe (east and west), Africa, Asia, and the Americas. Our modules allow you to study well-established areas, such as political, social, cultural and gender history, or explore areas that might be new to you, such as environmental history or digital history. Crossing this wide range of periods and perspectives, our highly respected programme will train you to analyse topics from across the globe, allowing you to put into practice your skills as a historian. Moreover, prestigious collections in the University’s Special Collections and Archives give you access to a wide range of original texts and sources, including some of the world’s oldest printed books. While sharing our cutting-edge research in all our modules, we encourage you to re-evaluate existing understandings of the past and to create new and original interpretations of your own. You will become adept at exploring debates, creatively drawing on our robust grounding to examine history of all kinds. In the process, you will develop the skills so advantageous in our digital age: creativity, empathy, critical thinking, persuasive communication skills and the ability to challenge and question. Your degree culminates with you writing original history, and researching a topic of personal academic interest in your dissertation. Studying at Cardiff means engaging in historical and public debate - and becoming a historian in your own right. By graduating with a range of academic and practical skills – including teamwork, leadership and communication – the confidence to use them and the ability to see the big picture, you’ll be valued by employers and ideally placed to progress into a range of careers. Taught by leading experts in the field, our BA History gives you the skills, training, and knowledge to succeed. #### Why Study this Course Study with Passion Explore interests with subjects ranging from slavery in America to Soviet and Japanese history. Dissertation with a Difference Explore a topic that sparks your curiosity; enhance multiple skills with a presentation and written element. Learn from Experts Benefit from the teaching and support of research-active staff. Interactive Careers Workshops Hone your career skills and gain valuable insights into roles and sectors fit for you. [Read more on the institution's website](https://www.cardiff.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/courses/course/history-ba?utm_source=Keystone&utm_campaign=Keystone&utm_medium=ReadMoreSchoolWebsiteCTA)

Gain valuable inspiration, experience, connections, and knowledge on this dynamic BA (Hons) Music Business course, as you get ready to forge your own path in this vibrant industry. Benefit from real opportunities, experienced and dedicated staff, and strong industry links, with previous guest speakers from renowned companies including Universal Music, Sony Columbia Records, BBC Radio One, Live Nation, and Ticketmaster, as well as Stevie Wonder's manager, Keith Harris. Develop vital skills in music conference management, digital marketing, and event or festival management; work alongside record labels and arts organisations; and enjoy regular placements and employment opportunities in the UK, Europe, and the US. Build your strengths through your studies and let us help you make your next moves in this diverse field. #### Special features * You will study and develop your skills at UHI Perth, in their state-of-the-art music facilities * Small class sizes provide a more personal learning experience * You will be supported by staff who are active within the industry * Each year, you will have the opportunity to attend industry events. Previous students have attended SXSW (USA), Eurosonic (Netherlands), BIME (Spain), Reeperbahn Festival (Germany), and Tallinn Music Week (Estonia) * You will learn how to establish your own music business * You will have the opportunity to undertake work placements across Scotland, the UK and Europe [Read more on the institution's website](https://www.uhi.ac.uk/en/courses/ba-hons-music-business/?utm_source=Keystone&utm_campaign=Keystone&utm_medium=ReadMoreSchoolWebsiteCTA)

The BA in Fine Art aims to equip you with creative, interpretive, critical and analytical skills, so that you can participate in and contribute to the expanding field of ** _contemporary art_**. The main purpose of the degree is to teach you how to make art and to evaluate different critical approaches to your own practice, through integrated **_Studio Practice and Critical Studies_** courses. The programme aims to support your development and creativity and to help you acquire independent learning skills. This approach requires you to be committed, to thrive on constructive criticism exchanged between staff and students, and to participate in discussing your own work and that of others. [Read more on the institution's website](https://www.gold.ac.uk/?utm_source=Keystone&utm_campaign=Keystone&utm_medium=ReadMoreSchoolWebsiteCTA)