Understanding the past is key to decoding the present. This makes our A Level History course interesting and engaging, providing detailed insights into modern British history as well as developing key analytical and research skills. The completion of this course equates to the fulfilment of a full A-level.

History is the study of past events. To understand the present thoroughly, we need to look at past events and see how they are influencing the current state of the world. It would be impossible to understand the present social, economic and political climate without referring to the events of the 20th century.

Explore 15th century England through archaeology, history and literature. Learn more about Richard III’s discovery and reburial.

Explore the architecture and history of Rome, walking around a 3D digital model of the ancient city, with this free online course.

Go back in time to learn about the dramatic rule of the Tudor monarchs and religious change of the sixteenth-century reformation.

Get an introduction to Ireland’s culture by learning the basics of the Irish language.

Explore how British royalty have influenced fashion over the last 500 years, from the Tudors to the Windsors.

Discover medieval Ireland using the Book of Kells, a ninth-century manuscript featuring the four gospels of the new testament.

The British Empire continues to cause enormous disagreement among historians. Find out why and join the debate.

Use literary and archaeological evidence to see how ancient Greeks and Romans approached health, well-being, and societal issues.

Join 50 leading scholars in exploring antisemitism, from its roots to its contemporary forms.