
History BA (Hons)
Course Overview - History BA (Hons)
The single honours history degree provides a high standard of training in history as an academic discipline and develops in students an in-depth understanding and appreciation of the history of Africa and Asia. The SOAS History Department achieved the highest 5* rating in the 2001 government assessment of research in UK universities and unique in its expertise in African and Asian history.
The single honours history degree provides a high standard of training in history as an academic discipline and develops in students an in-depth understanding and appreciation of the history of Africa and Asia. The SOAS History Department achieved the highest 5* rating in the 2001 government assessment of research in UK universities and unique in its expertise in African and Asian history.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
21/09/2026
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
V100
Institution Code
S09
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Not Accepted
Scottish Higher
B,B,B,B,B
Access to HE Diploma
D:24,M:18,P:3
60 Level 3 credits with a minimum of 24 Level 3 credits at Distinction and a minimum of 18 Level 3 credits at Merit and 3 at Pass.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DDM
Departments will consider the relevance of the BTEC and its relation to the proposed programme of study.
Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal
D3,M2,M2
A level
B,B,B
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Fees and funding
Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
---|---|---|---|---|
England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 | |
EU, International | £23,785 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
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