Course Summary
Develop a pre-university research project in History Contrary to popular belief, history is not about learning dates and the kings and queens of the past. Historians engage in a rigorous academic debate based on critical analysis and evaluation of the evidence available.With support from your expert tutor, you will explore current principles of best historical practice as you discover a broad range of historical themes through historiography and analysis of key source material. Where will your studies take you?
What's Included?
Tuition
The Oxbridge Online Research Programme matches you with an expert academic from Oxford or Cambridge University. 1:1 tutoring combines subject study with the creation of your own academic research project, as well as developing key skills essential for success in higher education.
Extracurricular Activities
Students on the Oxbridge Online Research Programme will develop key skills essential for success at higher education.Independent Study & Research SkillsOxford and Cambridge put huge emphasis on the importance of self-study and development, and this course will help you learn more about how best to research and achieve your goalsAcademic WritingThe research project will culminate either in a dissertation-style essay or a complex presentation. Both formats will require you to be able to present your work to a high-quality, including how to frame arguments, analyse and reference appropriately.Oxbridge Teaching ExperienceThe Oxbridge Online Research Programme provides a unique opportunity to learn from expert academics, and receive top-quality tuition, similar to undergraduates studying in Oxford and Cambridge.
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