Choose from a huge variety of history modules from across medieval, early modern and modern history – and explore topics from around the world. Our History graduates get top jobs in a wide range of sectors, including law, business, government, heritage, finance and marketing.
With modern languages in demand in the current climate, why not enhance your career options by taking History alongside French, German, Portuguese or Spanish? With options to enhance your current study, or to take up any of these languages as a total beginner – there has never been a better time to lea...
Choose from a huge variety of history modules from across medieval, early modern and modern history – and explore topics from around the world. Our History graduates get top jobs in a wide range of sectors, including law, business, government, heritage, finance and marketing.<br/><br/>With modern languages in demand in the current climate, why not enhance your career options by taking History alongside French, German, Portuguese or Spanish? With options to enhance your current study, or to take up any of these languages as a total beginner – there has never been a better time to learn a language.<br/><br/>**Key benefits**<br/>- One of the best history departments in the world, ranked 9th in the UK by The Guardian University Guide (2016).<br/><br/><br/>- Graduates get top jobs in a wide range of sectors, including law, business, government, heritage, finance and teaching.<br/><br/><br/>- A wider range of periods and places than most history degrees, from medieval Europe to modern India.<br/><br/><br/>- Students are taught in a friendly and supportive environment by expert historians.<br/><br/><br/>- The central London location offers students easy access to world-class museums, collections and libraries.<br/><br/><br/>- French, German and Spanish have been taught at Kings since 1831 and Portuguese since the 1860s, making us one of the oldest modern languages programmes in the country.<br/><br/><br/>- Our language departments are consistently voted among the best in the UK and offer our graduates excellent career prospects.<br/><br/><br/>Please see our online prospectus for further details on this programme: https://www.kcl.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/courses/history-and-modern-languages-with-a-year-abroad-ba
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
29/09/2025
Campus
Main Site
29 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
R903
Institution Code
K60
Points of Entry
Year 1
Not Accepted
A,B,B
Must be a combination of three Scottish Highers and two Scottish Advanced Highers. We do not count the Higher and Advanced Higher in the same subject.
D:33,M:12,P:0
35
35 points overall or an aggregate score of 17 from three Higher Levels. Note: The total point score of 35 includes TOK/EE.
Please see our online prospectus for further details on our BTEC entry requirements.
H1,H2,H2,H2,H2,H2
A,B
Must be combined with three Scottish Highers. We do not count the Higher and Advanced Higher in the same subject.
D3,D3,M2
Please note that Global Perspectives is not accepted by King’s as one of your Pre-U Principal subjects. Combinations of Pre-U principal subjects and other qualifications (such as A-levels) will be considered.
Not Accepted
A,A,B
Please note that A-level General Studies, Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills and Global Perspectives are not accepted by King's as one of your A levels.
Not Accepted
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands | £9,250 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |