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speciality: History

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What Is a History Degree?

History is one of the most desired academic degrees amongst students when it comes to pursuing a Bachelor of Arts. 

History degrees are designed to teach you to move beyond yourself and envision other worlds, to explore the interplay between material circumstances and human character.  History combines the careful analysis of evidence with compelling storytelling. Moreover, History degrees aim to increase cultural sensitivity and literacy. 

This degree is divided into various areas of expertise such as Classical History or Art History, which will help students gain relevant knowledge for themselves.

Benefits of a History Degree

History is one of the most versatile undergraduate majors, due to the fact that it touches upon all forms of human endeavour from arts and languages to science and economics.

Candidates studying a History course will also be taught how to effectively collect, analyse, interpret, and arrange a wide variety of sources into persuasive arguments. Thus, having these skills will increase the chance of any graduate finding a job, no matter if it is in this field or not. 

A report from Georgetown University’s Center on Education illustrates that graduates from History majors have the highest salary amongst graduates from all other humanities majors. 

History Degree Structure

History courses are usually a three-year commitment and offer many academic programmes ranging from foundational courses to specialised ones. Some universities even have site excavations, through which students gain more practical knowledge. 

Like most of the degrees, any History course concludes with a dissertation in any chosen area of interest.

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    Bedrock

    IMO STATE UNIVERSITY, MY BEDROCK.
    Imo State University is situated in the South Eastern part of Nigeria, in the bubbling city of Owerri the capital of the state. Which makes it the hub for all and sundry, within and around the state.
    Imo State University is 100% recommendable

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    Programme: History and International Studies
    Degree: Bachelor's
    Graduation: 2022
    Delivery Type: On Campus
    Campus: Imo State
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    The Learning facilities and infrastructure

    Imo state university is one of the best schools in Nigeria when it comes to a good learning environment and the infrastructures are solid, the school has a strong rule for discipline and decent dressing and examination malpractice is highly prohibited if caught will amount to being expelled.
    I will recommend Imo state university to anyone because it has a lot to offer to the students

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    Programme: History and Diplomatic Studies
    Degree: Bachelor's
    Graduation: 2020
    Delivery Type: On Campus
    Campus: Imo State
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    Academic

    In my college life, along with studying, I and my friends enjoyed a lot of other things. We travelled to lots of places, had new experiences, and learned many new things

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    Programme: History and International Relations
    Degree: Short Course
    Graduation: 2023
    Delivery Type: Online
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    Elizabeth
    It was a very good experience.

    It helped in gaining insight with great knowledge of the program with awesome and calm environment and condusove class with interacting students in class with the teachers.
    I soley recommend the school for great learning prospects both local and international for great education with high intellectual vision of good results from students in boosting their grades and performing practically well in work areas after graduation.

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    Programme: History and International Relations
    Degree: Bachelor's
    Graduation: 2012
    Delivery Type: On Campus
    Campus: Imo State
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    Ofurum
    Educational system

    The educational system of Imo State over the years has been very good and educating to the student and also for the school, is a place we learn and also improve and morals and characters but one thing we need to improve is they educational infrastructures, such of the small classroom for thousands of student, fertilities for the medical students so as to improve in there cost of studies and the has to reduce the high rate of hostels fees outside the school premises.

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    Programme: History and International Relations
    Degree: Bachelor's
    Graduation: 2019
    Delivery Type: Blended
    Campus: Imo State
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