Viking and Old Norse Studies (4 years) BA (Hons)

Course Overview - Viking and Old Norse Studies (4 years) BA (Hons)

This four-year programme aims to develop your knowledge and understanding of the Viking Age through study of the medieval and modern Scandinavian languages, Old Norse literature, and medieval history. The third year is spent abroad at a university in Denmark, Iceland, Norway or Sweden.

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Course Information

Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

4 Years

Start Date

22/09/2025

Campus

Main Site

Course Address
Admissions
Gower Street
London
WC1E 6BT

Application Details

Course Code

R691

Institution Code

U80

Points of Entry

Year 1

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff

Not Accepted

Scottish Higher

Not Accepted

Access to HE Diploma

D:30,M:12,P:3

Pass in Access to HE Diploma with a minimum of 30 credits at Distinction, 12 credits at Merit and 3 credits at Pass, all from Level 3 units. English Literature or History and/or language preferred.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

34

A score of 16 points in three higher level subjects, with no score lower than 5. English Literature, History and/or language preferred. Contextual Offers: please visit the course webpage for further details about our Access UCL scheme.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

Not Accepted

Scottish Advanced Higher

A,B,B

ABB at Advanced Highers (or AB at Advanced Higher and BBB at Higher). English Literature or History and/or langauge preferred.

Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal

D3,M1,M1

D3,M1,M1 in three Cambridge Pre-U Principal Subjects. English Literature, History or foreign language preferred.

Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)

Successful completion of the WBQ Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate plus 2 GCE A-Levels at grades ABB. English Literature or History and/or language preferred.

A level

A,B,B

English Literature, History and/or a language preferred. Contextual Offers: please visit the course webpage for further details about our Access UCL scheme.

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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland £9,250
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