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The degree really helped me to articulate my passion for facilitating public engagement with heritage, allowing me to stand out in the interview, and the wealth of relevant knowledge I gained about the current heritage sector has been invaluable in my role.
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Find something you love, find other people who love it too, volunteer, research and above all engage with it.
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'The staff... make the department the amazing place that it is!'
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'I cannot thank the Department of History and Archaeology at the University of Chester enough for all that they have done for me educationally, practically and emotionally throughout my degree!'
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'A training process that ... laid the solid foundation of my own career a professional archaeologist.'
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A History degree is not just simply reading about ‘the past’, it’s about learning, understanding and respecting peoples’ opinions.
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'I absolutely loved my time studying History and Journalism at the University of Chester.'
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'Chester provided me with academic confidence in my own ideas as well as discussing my passions and carrying out independent research.'
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I enjoyed the opportunity to study the breadth (or sweep) of history offered by Chester which is fairly unique.
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The history programme at Chester has skills embedded throughout the course and I particularly benefitted from the support of my tutors to develop my academic writing.
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I chose to do my course because it offered the opportunity to improve and expand my theoretical knowledge whilst obtaining valuable practical experience.