
Arts and Sciences BASc (Hon)
Course Overview - Arts and Sciences BASc (Hon)
Transform your passions into real-world expertise and knowledge. Make the most of Birmingham’s cutting-edge arts, humanities, natural and social sciences departments.
Your curiosity knows no bounds, so why let your degree be restricted by traditional academic boundaries? Unlock endless possibilities for your future through a diverse programme offering, exciting year abroad destinations and civic engagement opportunities.
Why study this course?
• Develop interdisciplinary expertise throughout your degree, learning to differentiate, deb...
Transform your passions into real-world expertise and knowledge. Make the most of Birmingham’s cutting-edge arts, humanities, natural and social sciences departments.<br/><br/>Your curiosity knows no bounds, so why let your degree be restricted by traditional academic boundaries? Unlock endless possibilities for your future through a diverse programme offering, exciting year abroad destinations and civic engagement opportunities.<br/><br/><strong>Why study this course?</strong><br/><br/><br/>• Develop interdisciplinary expertise throughout your degree, learning to differentiate, debate, and integrate insights across diverse fields of study.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Engage with community and industry through credit-bearing initiatives or year-long experiences, where youll tackle real-world challenges. <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Access excellent facilities, including the Collaborative Teaching Laboratory - supporting the latest methods in laboratory teaching, and the Cadbury Research Library - home to the University of Birmingham’s historic collections of rare books, manuscripts, archives and photographs.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Make yourself at home in our student hub and connect with world-leading scholars, likeminded students, and dedicated support staff.<br/><br/><br/><br/><strong>#1 UK university targeted by the country’s leading graduate employers (2024 High Fliers report)</strong><br/><br/><strong>Top 65 globally for Arts and Humanities in the QS World Subject Rankings 2025</strong>
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
28/09/2026
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
Y000
Institution Code
B32
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Not Accepted
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
32
6,6,5 in Higher Level subjects
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
BTEC Extended Diploma - DDD; BTEC Diploma - DD, plus a B at A level; BTEC Diploma - D, plus AB at A level
Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal
Accepted in place of A levels with the following grade equivalencies: D2 = A*; D3 = A; M2 = B. Combinations of A levels and Principle subjects are accepted.
A level
A,A,B
Excluding General Studies. You do not need specific A-level subjects or IB higher level subjects to be accepted onto the course itself, but you may need specific qualifications to study certain subjects.
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024)
Accepted in place of a non-required A level with the equivalent 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 |