Diploma in Military History

Explore the evolution of military tactics from Ancient to Modern Warfare.

Overview
The Diploma in Military History provides an in-depth look at the development of military strategies and tactics over the centuries. From ancient battles to the technological advancements of modern warfare, this course covers pivotal moments that shaped global conflicts. Understanding these historical military developments is crucial to comprehending how modern military powers operate today.

Throughout this course, students will examine significant wars and revolutions that transformed the way wars were fought. From the strategic brilliance of ancient armies to the industrialised warfare of the 20th century, learners will develop a thorough understanding of the forces and decisions that shaped military history. The module-based approach allows a step-by-step immersion into key moments, ideal for anyone with an interest in history or military studies.

Learning Outcomes:

• Understand the evolution of military tactics from ancient to modern times.
• Analyse the key strategies used in major historic conflicts.
• Identify the social and political impacts of warfare throughout history.
• Examine technological advancements in weaponry and warfare tactics.
• Develop a critical approach to military historical analysis.
• Explore the changing nature of warfare in the modern world.

Course Curriculum:

• Module 1: Ancient Warfare
• Module 2: Mediaeval Warfare
• Module 3: The American Revolution and the Emergence of Modern Warfare
• Module 4: The Napoleonic Wars
• Module 5: The Second World War and the Rise of Modern Military Power

Who is this Course For:

• History enthusiasts with a passion for military affairs.
• Professionals seeking to broaden their historical knowledge.
• Military strategists interested in historical warfare techniques.
• Students aiming to specialise in military history or studies.
• Writers, journalists, and educators in military or historical fields.
• Veterans or active-duty military personnel with historical interests.
• Anyone aiming to improve their understanding of historical conflicts.
• Individuals considering careers in defence analysis or historical research.

Career Path:

• Military Historian – £30,000-£45,000
• Defence Analyst – £35,000-£50,000
• History Lecturer/Professor – £40,000-£55,000
• Archivist (Military Archives) – £25,000-£35,000
• Museum Curator (Military History) – £28,000-£40,000
• Researcher (Military Studies) – £30,000-£45,000