BA
Cultural Heritage Studies: Libraries, Archives and Museums
[V700]
Academic Year: 2025/2026Single Honours scheme - available from 2019/2020
Duration (studying Full-Time): 3 years
Part 1 Rules
Year 1
Core (80 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Semester 1
IL10120Foundations of Information Studies
IL10320The Cultural Heritage Landscape
Year 1
Core (20 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Year 1
Options
Choose 20 credits
Semester 2
HA10420Cydio mewn Hanes: Ffynonellau a'u Haneswyr
HC11820Cymdeithas, Pobl a Gwleidyddiaeth: Cymru, 1800-1999
HY10420'Hands on' History: Sources and their Historians
HY12420Europe and the World, 1000-2000
WH11720People, Power and Identity: Wales 1200-1999
Part 2 Rules
Year 2
Core (80 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Semester 1
IL20220Information in a Changing World
Semester 2
IL20620Resource Discovery and Digital Information Management
Year 2
Core (20 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Year 2
Options
Choose 20 credits offered by the Department of History and Welsh History. Optional choices may also be available in other departments.
Semester 2
HA21820Concro'r Byd: Twf a Chwymp Ymerodraethau Prydain a Ffrainc
HA24520Stori America, 1607-1867, ar Ffilm a Theledu
HY27720Reforging the Union: The Reconstruction Era in US History, 1863-1896
HY28420From the Second Empire to the Third Reich: Weimar Germany 1914-1933
WH20120Wales and the Kings of Britain: Conflict, Power and Identities in the British Isles 1039-1417
Final Year
Core (80 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Semester 1
IL30120Collection Management and Development in Heritage Organisations
Semester 2
IL33920Local Studies and Community Heritage
Final Year
Options
Options in the Department of History and Welsh History
Semester 1
HA39320Diwylliant, Cymdeithas a'r Fictoriaid
HY32120Kingship and political culture in high medieval England and Norway, 1066-1263
HY39120Environmental History of the Neotropics (Latin America and the Caribbean) in the Capitalocene
HY39320Culture, Society and the Victorians
HY39820Modern Japan: From Samurai to Salary Men
Semester 2
HA31820Concro'r Byd: Tŵf a Chwymp Ymerodraethau Prydain a Ffrainc
HA34520Stori America, 1607-1867, ar Ffilm a Theledu
HY37720Reforging the Union: The Reconstruction Era in US History, 1863-1896
HY38420From the Second Empire to the Third Reich: Weimar Germany 1914-1933
WH30120Wales and the Kings of Britain: Conflict, Power and Identities in the British Isles 1039-1417
Final Year
Options
Students must take 40 credits of optional modules offered by DIS and the Department of History and Welsh History.
Aberystwyth University Standard Awards
- Entrance Scholarship / Merit Award
- Sports Bursary
- Music Bursary
- International Excellence Scholarship
- Residential Bursary
- Aberystwyth Bursary
- Care Leaver Bursary
