A Historian from Royal Holloway has helped comedian Jack Whitehall, and his father Michael, explore their family tree in BBC One’s Who Do You Think You Are?
Our History programmes have taken graduates’ careers in many interesting directions
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One of the most interesting History departments in the UK and almost certainly the friendliest.
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Studying history gives you valuable skills for the workplace – and can lead to a surprising variety of jobs.
Our community is home to a vibrant mix of internationally recognized researchers and rising stars – our PhD students.
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