Undergraduate courses

Study History in the heart of London and choose from a huge variety of exciting topics in an internationally renowned department.

Discover modules covering medieval, early modern and modern history, and diverse topics from around the globe – from Britain to Africa and from China to the Americas and Australia. All our modules are original to King’s – designed and taught by specialists in the field.

Take the opportunity to continue studying a topic that you love or explore something completely new. Whether it is the Vikings, Tudor England or the second world war which interest you, post-colonial Africa, Modern South Asia or the United States – we have a variety of options available for you.

As a historian at King’s, you’ll have access to unique archives and collections, including the Liddell Hart military archives of more than 5 million artefacts including rare books, photographs and illustrations that span more than 500 years of world history.

Complete list of undergraduate courses in the Department of History

History BA

UCAS Code: V100
Duration: Three years

Study a History degree in the Department of History at King's College London. The King's BA History BA is designed to develop your critical thinking.

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History & Modern Languages (French, German, Portuguese or Spanish) with a year abroad BA

UCAS Code: R903
Duration: Four years

History and Modern Languages (French, German, Portuguese, Spanish) BA with a year abroad.

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History & Political Economy BA/BSc

UCAS Code: LV22
Duration: Three years

Study the BA/BSc History & Political Economy degree in the Department of History in the Faculty of Arts & Humanities at King's College London.

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History and International Relations BA

UCAS Code: VL12
Duration: Three years

Study History and International Relations in the History Department and War Studies Department at King's College London

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Liberal Arts BA

UCAS Code: LP99
Duration: Three years full-time (a modern languages major is four years, with the third year spent abroad)

Study Liberal Arts BA at King's College London and take one of 13 majors from across arts, social sciences and humanities.

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War Studies & History BA

UCAS Code: LV91
Duration: Three years

The BA in War Studies & History is an interdepartmental course addressing key elements of war and history

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Featured course: History BA

Duration Three years: Study for a BA History degree in the Department of History at King's College London. The King's BA History degree programme is designed to develop your critical thinking and independence of thought about the past.