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Careers in History

• Historian: Researchers and scholars who study the past, conducting research, writing scholarly articles, and teaching at universities or colleges. 
• Historian: Researchers and scholars who study the past, conducting research, writing scholarly articles, and teaching at universities or colleges. 
• Archivist: Manage and preserve historical documents, records, and materials, ensuring their accessibility for research and public use. 
• Museum Curator: Acquire, care for, develop, display, and interpret collections of historical objects and artefacts. 
• Heritage Manager: Protect, manage, and interpret historic buildings, sites, and landscapes. 
• Archaeologist: Study past human societies through the excavation and analysis of artefacts and remains. 
• Genealogist: Trace family lineages and histories. 
• Librarian: Manage and organise information resources, including historical materials, for public and academic libraries. 
• Tour Guide: Provide guided tours of historical sites and landmarks, sharing knowledge about local history and culture. 
• University Lecturer: Teach and conduct research in higher education. 
• Conservator: Preserve and restore historical objects and artefacts. 
• Historical Consultant: Provide expertise on historical accuracy for film, television, gaming, or publishing. 

Careers using History skills

• Journalist/Reporter: Investigate and report on news stories, using research and analytical skills. 
• Lawyer: Analyse legal documents, present arguments, and conduct research. 
• Political Analyst: Research and analyse political events, political systems, and policy trends. 
• Civil Service: Work in government agencies, developing and implementing policies. 
• Researcher: Conduct research for academic institutions, government agencies, or private organisations. 
• Writer/Author: Write books, articles, or blogs on historical topics. 
• Teacher: Educate students in secondary and higher education. 
• Marketing/Communications: Develop and execute marketing strategies, including social media and public relations. 
• Public Sector: Work in think tanks, lobbying groups, or for elected officials. 
• Business: Apply analytical and communication skills in business management, finance, or consulting. 

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Learning Journey for Years 7-11

Learning Journey for Years 12 & 13

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