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History and American Studies (Newcastle) BA (Hons)
Course Overview - History and American Studies (Newcastle) BA (Hons)
**Take your interest in History across the pond!**
BA (Hons) History and American Studies at Northumbria combines the study of the past with themes of American society, culture, and politics. You will learn to think about how history provides a deeper perspective on present-day challenges, and apply these ideas to aspects of the American present, as well as focusing on how these skills can enhance your future career options.
You will gain new understanding of present-day concerns, including environmental change, racial and gender equality, war and conflict, and economic...
**Take your interest in History across the pond!**<br/>BA (Hons) History and American Studies at Northumbria combines the study of the past with themes of American society, culture, and politics. You will learn to think about how history provides a deeper perspective on present-day challenges, and apply these ideas to aspects of the American present, as well as focusing on how these skills can enhance your future career options.<br/><br/>You will gain new understanding of present-day concerns, including environmental change, racial and gender equality, war and conflict, and economics and health. You will also have the opportunity to delve into African, British, Middle Eastern, and European history, with options taking you from the medieval to the contemporary world.
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Sandwich
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
09/2026
Campus
Main Site
Course Address
Sutherland Building
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 8ST
Application Details
🗓
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
T720
Institution Code
N77
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
96
112
From a combination of acceptable Level 3 qualifications which may include: A-level, T Level, BTEC Diplomas/Extended Diplomas, Scottish and Irish Highers, Access to HE Diplomas, or the International Baccalaureate. Find out how many points your qualifications are worth by using the UCAS Tariff calculator: www.ucas.com/ucas/tariff-calculator Northumbria University is committed to supporting all individuals to achieve their ambitions and we understand that every applicant’s circumstances can be different, which is why we take a flexible approach when making offers for this course. We have a range of schemes and alternative offers to make sure as many individuals as possible are given an opportunity to study at our university regardless of personal circumstances or background. Typically, offers range from 96 to 112 UCAS tariff points, but we’ll assess your individual circumstances and potential when reviewing your application To find out more, review our Northumbria Entry Requirement Essential Information page for further details www.northumbria.ac.uk/entryrequirementsinfo Subject Requirements: There are no specific subject requirements for this course. GCSE Requirements: Applicants will need Maths and English Language at minimum grade
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
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