Alumni
We caught up with some of our History alumni to find out how their studies prepared them for professional life, both in and outside of the historical sector.
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Alex Lynham
I chose Manchester because it seemed like an adventure. A group of us founded a separate record label which we still run, and the experience from that helped many of us get our first jobs.
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Catherine Sargent
Working in a museum, you have to be able to read extensively and effectively, often in short amounts of time, drawing on a variety of different sources to gather information, something I learnt how to do during my History degree.
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Graham Hughes
My degree in Politics and Modern History has kept me alive! If I didn’t have a sound footing in Politics and Modern History I would have probably been chopped up into little bits a long time ago.
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Jacob Rothschild
University relates to my work for a start-up because although it might seem easy going at times, the results do matter and although the attention shifts between varying subjects, they are all important and add up eventually.
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