Politics and History Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Politics and History Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Our three-year joint honours degree focuses on developing your skills and abilities to critically analyse historical and political topics. You'll graduate as a confident independent learner with specialist knowledge in your own areas of interest.
Follow your own path, choosing to study modules which are closely related, or cast your net wide, studying topics that span six continents.
Study in a research-led environment, alongside scholars at the forefront of their fields.
Improve your research skills, completing a range of research projects during your deg...
Our three-year joint honours degree focuses on developing your skills and abilities to critically analyse historical and political topics. You'll graduate as a confident independent learner with specialist knowledge in your own areas of interest.
Follow your own path, choosing to study modules which are closely related, or cast your net wide, studying topics that span six continents.
Study in a research-led environment, alongside scholars at the forefront of their fields.
Improve your research skills, completing a range of research projects during your degree.
In history, you'll explore themes including:
* revolution
* slavery
* radicalism
* medical history
* religion
* public engagement with the past
across a variety of periods, geographies and cultures. In politics, you'll look at global politics, political philosophy and international relations.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2027-09-20
Campus
Main Site (Newcastle)
Application Details
13 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
A27-C96
Institution Code
N21
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
A level
including History. General Studies accepted.
UCAS Tariff
Not accepted
Scottish Higher
Including History. Combinations of Highers and Advanced Highers accepted. Scottish qualifications can be taken in more than one sitting.
Access to HE Diploma
offer-distinction: 30.0, offer-merit: 15.0
Subjects should include History or a history related subject, and/or politics.
Extended Project
If you offer the Level 3 Extended Project Qualification in a topic relevant to the degree programme, we will vary our offer to recognise this.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
A minimum of 34 points including History at Higher Level grade 6. If not studying a full IB Diploma - Grades 6, 6, 5 at Higher Level including History at grade 6 and completion of a national high school diploma.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
BTECs considered alongside History A Level.
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
at Higher Level including History.
Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal
Including History
T Level
This course accepts T Levels on a case by case basis.
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