History and Professional Education

About this course

History and professional education is a degree that combines deep engagement with the past with direct preparation for a career in secondary school teaching. History as a discipline trains you to investigate evidence, understand change over time, evaluate competing interpretations, and communicate complex ideas clearly. These are precisely the intellectual capacities that make a great teacher, and a programme that integrates subject-matter expertise with professional training gives you both the knowledge to inspire students and the pedagogical skills to teach them well. At the University of Stirling, this four-year full-time programme qualifies you as a secondary school teacher of history in Scotland. You will develop a thorough grounding in history, studying periods, themes, and approaches that span the national and international curriculum, while simultaneously developing your underst

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 85% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 68 / 100Customer service occupations · 2% of graduatescards →
• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 3% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 1% of graduatescards →
• 30 / 100Managers, directors and senior officials · 2% of graduatescards →
• 18 / 100Teaching Professionals · 77% of graduatescards →

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