**As the only history degree in the UK sat within a Faculty of Media & Communication, with a focus on Modern History, Media History, and Public History, you’ll develop practical and professional skills ensuring you graduate equipped for a range of careers.**
**Why study BA (Hons) History at BU?**
- As well as studying history in the traditional sense, you will be using newspapers, on-line sites, sound recordings, television and film as a way of exploring a broad range of topics
- In addition to traditional essays and exams, youll be assessed through exhib...
**As the only history degree in the UK sat within a Faculty of Media & Communication, with a focus on Modern History, Media History, and Public History, you’ll develop practical and professional skills ensuring you graduate equipped for a range of careers.**<br/><br/>**Why study BA (Hons) History at BU?**<br/>- As well as studying history in the traditional sense, you will be using newspapers, on-line sites, sound recordings, television and film as a way of exploring a broad range of topics <br/><br/><br/>- In addition to traditional essays and exams, youll be assessed through exhibitions, posters, websites, podcasts, blogs and even a mock peace conference <br/><br/><br/>- Engage with public history working with a range of outside agencies including museums, archives and heritage organisations <br/><br/><br/>- Develop a proposal for a public history event, working with organisations such as Bournemouth Blind Society, BCP council, National Motor Museum and the Museum of East Dorset<br/><br/><br/>- Gain valuable experience during a four week or optional 30-week placement. Work with organisations such as Dorset History Centre, Huntley Film Archives, Highcliffe Castle, RNLI and ABA Antiques<br/><br/><br/>- Bournemouth University is ranked in the top 10 universities for History in the Guardian University Guide 2023 <br/>
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Sandwich
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
23/09/2024
Campus
Main Site
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
H4F5
Institution Code
B50
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2, Year 4
A level104–120 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of two A-levels. UCAS Tariff104 120 104 - 120 tariff points including a minimum of 2 A-levels or equivalent Scottish Higher104 - 120 tariff points from Scottish Highers Access to HE Diploma102 - 118 tariff points with any combination of Distinction, Merit, Pass grades International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme28 31 28 - 31 points Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DMM 112 tariff points GCSE/National 4/National 5GCSE English Language or English Literature and Mathematics grade 4 (or grade C in the old grading system). We also accept iGCSEs, Key Skills and Functional Skills and other qualifications at Level 2 of the National Qualifications Framework. Pearson BTEC Extended Diploma (QCF)We accept this qualification, but it must be accompanied by an A-level sized qualification to meet the overall UCAS tariff. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)D*D 104 tariff points OCR Cambridge Technical DiplomaD*D 104 tariff points OCR Cambridge Technical Extended DiplomaDMM 112 tariff points Scottish Advanced Higher104 - 120 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of two Scottish Advanced Highers. Extended ProjectAccepted as part of the overall tariff but it must be accompanied by 2 A-levels or equivalent Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)We accept this qualification, but it must be accompanied by an A-level sized qualification to meet the overall UCAS tariff. Pearson BTEC Subsidiary Diploma (QCF)We accept this qualification, but it must be accompanied by an A-level sized qualification to meet the overall UCAS tariff. OCR Cambridge Technical Introductory DiplomaAccepted as part of the overall tariff but it must be accompanied by an A-level or equivalent Pearson BTEC 90-Credit Diploma (QCF)We accept this qualification, but it must be accompanied by an A-level sized qualification to meet the overall UCAS tariff Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)We accept this qualification, but it must be accompanied by an A-level sized qualification to meet the overall UCAS tariff OCR Cambridge Technical Subsidiary DiplomaAccepted as part of the overall tariff but it must be accompanied by an A-level or equivalent T LevelM 120 UCAS tariff points |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,250 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
EU, International | £17,800 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |