Many students finishing their education in sixth form and college, who are considering going on to university, may not have heard of American Studies as an option. The resources on this page will introduce American Studies as a subject and show you all the amazing opportunities that an American Studies degree can bring. Hear from some of our American Studies alumni network as they talk about their experiences studying at university, and what career paths they have followed since graduation.
What is American Studies?
Find out what it means to study American Studies at university.
- Typical Core Modules
- Optional Modules
- Current Universities
The Year Abroad
Experience
American Studies degrees can offer a semester or year of study abroad.
- Alumni experiences
- Opportunities to study across North America
Why American Studies?
Learn about the skills and experiences graduates in American Studies gain.
- Alumni Testimonials
- Career Paths
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