History and Welsh History

Overview

The History and Welsh History programme at Cardiff University  aims to prepare you for a variety of career options, including in research and academia, public service, teaching, and the private sector.

Our internationally recognised and internationally leading historians have a wide range of interests and expertise, enabling us to supervise you in a large array of research fields. Our postgraduate community contributes vitally to the research culture of the School and to the University's international reputation for research.

Programme aims

To offer knowledge and expertise for a career in academia, research (commercial etc), public service, teaching and related fields, and the media.

Distinctive features

• Wide range of research expertise.

• An innovative PhD Training Programme to help you achieve your research potential, and to prepare you for what comes next.

• An exciting, stimulating and supportive learning environment that actively seeks to develop its research and postgraduate culture.

• We are central to a number of research centres and study groups that operate within the University, including the Centre for the Study of Medieval Society and Culture, and the Central and East European Research Group.