History and Archaeology BA (Hons)
Course Overview - History and Archaeology BA (Hons)
Our History and Archaeology BA (Hons) degree is accredited by the Chartered Institute for Archaeology (CIfA) and University Archaeology UK (UAUK).
This three-year degree focuses on developing your expertise and skills for your future career.
Youre introduced to new peoples, places and periods from across the globe. Youll explore how archaeology and history has changed our understanding of the past and its impact upon the present.
Our flexible degree allows you to tailor your course to suit your interests. You can explore the periods and regions that excite...
Our History and Archaeology BA (Hons) degree is accredited by the Chartered Institute for Archaeology (CIfA) and University Archaeology UK (UAUK).<br/><br/>This three-year degree focuses on developing your expertise and skills for your future career.<br/><br/>Youre introduced to new peoples, places and periods from across the globe. Youll explore how archaeology and history has changed our understanding of the past and its impact upon the present.<br/><br/>Our flexible degree allows you to tailor your course to suit your interests. You can explore the periods and regions that excite you through a wide range of modules.<br/><br/>Youll also have opportunities to explore North East England, a region thats steeped in history while on field trips. Theres a rich past to discover here, from Hadrian’s Wall through to post-industrial landscapes.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
21/09/2026
Campus
Main Site (Newcastle)
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
VV41
Institution Code
N21
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Not Accepted
Scottish Higher
A,A,B,B,B
Including History. Combinations of Highers and Advanced Highers accepted. Scottish qualifications can be taken in more than one sitting.
Access to HE Diploma
D:30,M:15,P:0
15 Level 3 credits should be History or history-related.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
32
History required at Higher Level grade 6 or above.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
BTECs will be considered alongside History A Level.
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
H1,H2,H2,H3,H3
Including History.
Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal
D3,M2,M2
Including History.
Extended Project
If you offer the Level 3 Extended Project Qualification, we will vary our offer to recognise this. Your project can be in any topic.
A level
A,B,B
Including History. General Studies accepted.
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