Questions

Why did you choose Birmingham?

I chose the University of Birmingham because its history programme aligns with my personal research interests, offering fascinating topics that I’m passionate about. I was also drawn to the vibrant campus atmosphere, the welcoming community, and the diverse range of societies and events that make UoB an exciting place to be year-round.

What do you enjoy about your course so far?

I’ve really enjoyed engaging with primary sources, particularly during our seminars in the Cadbury Research Library. The hands-on approach has made the learning experience immersive and brought historical research to life for me.

How do you think your programme will help you achieve your career or personal development goals?

My programme is helping me work toward my goal of becoming a historian by providing a solid foundation in historical research. I’m gaining valuable skills through gradual exposure to research methods and benefiting from the exceptional support available both within my modules and through wider university resources.