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Ancient History and History BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Ancient History and History BA (Hons)
Are you fascinated by all periods of history? On this course, you will encounter an incredibly broad sweep of events including political, cultural and social change from ancient Greece and Rome to the present. Topics cover politics, empire, gender, slavery, warfare, religion, art and science. You will learn to connect approaches to these themes across the ancient, medieval and modern periods.
You will:
- develop perspectives and skills in historical enquiry and critical analysis
- study primary source material in detail, including written texts a...
Are you fascinated by all periods of history? On this course, you will encounter an incredibly broad sweep of events including political, cultural and social change from ancient Greece and Rome to the present. Topics cover politics, empire, gender, slavery, warfare, religion, art and science. You will learn to connect approaches to these themes across the ancient, medieval and modern periods.<br/><br/>You will:<br/><br/><br/>- develop perspectives and skills in historical enquiry and critical analysis<br/><br/><br/>- study primary source material in detail, including written texts and material artefacts<br/><br/><br/>- discover the challenges and rewards of taking a broader view of the classical world, together with wider historical perspectives.<br/><br/><br/>The module combinations on offer allow you to take your studies beyond Europe, to regions including North Africa and Asia.<br/><br/>As a joint honours student, you will benefit from skills development and assessment methods from both subjects. Each subject is taught separately, but you may choose a uniting theme for your final year dissertation.
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
22/09/2025
Campus
University Park Campus
Application Details
29 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
V117
Institution Code
N84
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Not Accepted
Scottish Higher
A,B,B,B,B
Including History with grade A. This qualification is only acceptable when combined with Advanced Higher grades AB including History.
Access to HE Diploma
D:24,M:21
Pass Access to HE Diploma with 45 credits at Level 3. Of the Level 3 credits, 24 should be at Distinction and 21 credits at Merit, and this must include 9 credits of History with Distinction.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
30
(or 655 in 3 Higher Level Certificates) including 6 in Higher Level History
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Unfortunately we are unable to accept this qualification on its own due to the subject specific requirements at A Level. BTEC National Extended Diploma DDD + A Level History grade A accepted.
GCSE/National 4/National 5
GCSE requirements - English grade C ( numeric grade 4)
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Mixed qualifications accepted if taking A Level History alongside. BTEC Diploma DD + A in A Level History.
Scottish Advanced Higher
A,B
Including History with grade A and Scottish Highers ABBBB including History with grade A.
Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal
D3,M2,M3
Including History at D3.
Extended Project
A
If you have already achieved your EPQ at Grade A you will automatically be offered one grade lower in a non-mandatory A level subject. If you are still studying for your EPQ you will receive the standard course offer, with a condition of one grade lower in a non-mandatory A level subject if you achieve an A grade in your EPQ.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)
Mixed qualifications accepted if taking A Level History alongside. BTEC Subsidiary Diploma/ National Extended Certificate D + A Levels AB including grade A in History.
AQA Certificate in Mathematical Studies (Core Maths)
A
If you have already achieved your Core Maths Qualification at grade A you will automatically be offered one grade lower in a non-mandatory A level subject. If you are still studying for your Core Maths Qualification you will receive the standard course offer, and also an alternate offer with a condition of one grade lower in a non-mandatory A level subject if you achieve an A grade in your Core Maths Qualification. Core Maths qualifications offered by other exam boards are also considered for an alternative offer.
A level
A,B,B
Including A in History. General Studies and Critical Thinking not accepted.
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024)
Considered alongside A Levels
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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 |
| EU, International | £23,000 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
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