Politics & History
University of Edinburgh
Home to the Scottish Parliament, Edinburgh has strong foundations in politics. By taking part in Edinburgh’s summer school, you will be joining one of the UK’s top 10 universities for Politics and International Studies (QS 2020). Throughout the digital summer school, you will explore the contexts of domestic and international conflicts about power and resources, the morality of political action, the limits of freedom and justice, and the processes of governance at various levels. You will work with our fantastic team of academic staff and current students to deepen your understanding of the subject in interactive online classes, independent work, and engaging group projects. You will also have the opportunity to try out other subjects throughout the week.
History enables us to understand how the world has become what it is today, and to analyse events and issues from the past to help us navigate the future. Edinburgh has one of the largest and most diverse History departments in the UK, covering every period of history from the early Middle Ages to the present day, and all major geographical regions of the world. Throughout the digital summer school, you will experience a wide variety of topics and time-periods through interactive online classes, independent work, and engaging group projects. You will work with our fantastic team of academic staff and current students to deepen your understanding of time periods that you may be familiar with and to explore completely new areas of history. You will also have the opportunity to try out other subjects throughout the week.
12 July 2021
- 16 July 2021
150 places across all programmes
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:
No additional academic requirements.