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About the course
This History major at Flinders explores the ancient world through to contemporary Australia and global change. You can study diverse themes such as war, empire, revolutions, gender, Indigenous and environmental histories, guided by active researchers. The major builds critical thinking and strong writing and analysis skills and can be taken within the Bachelor of Arts, offering flexible topic choices across regions and time periods at bachelor level in Arts & Humanities. The programme combines disciplinary knowledge, applied learning, and graduate competencies for professional career entry.
Career outcome
A History major prepares you for roles that value research, analysis, communication and contextual judgement. Graduates commonly work across education, government and policy, museums and cultural organisations, archives and libraries, media and publishing, community and advocacy organisations, and corporate roles requiring stakeholder and narrative skills. The major supports diverse pathways locally and internationally, building employable capabilities at bachelor level in Arts & Humanities. Preparing graduates for graduate employment, professional traineeships, and further postgraduate study.
Living Costs in Adelaide**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 16 - 21 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,144 - 1,514 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 836 - 1,105 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 5 - 8 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 225 - 297 |
Average Salary***
