
History BA (Hons)
Course Overview - History BA (Hons)
• Learn about the context in which we live today through some of the most important and interesting periods in UK and world history.
• Students can enjoy an optional year abroad – studying at a foreign university – as part of our course.
• Benefit from excellent teaching in a range of professionally relevant areas, such as problem-solving, communication, research methods and interpretation that enhance your employability.
• Access to internships and placements.
• Develop your knowledge of the past and g...
<br/>• Learn about the context in which we live today through some of the most important and interesting periods in UK and world history.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Students can enjoy an optional year abroad – studying at a foreign university – as part of our course.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Benefit from excellent teaching in a range of professionally relevant areas, such as problem-solving, communication, research methods and interpretation that enhance your employability.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Access to internships and placements.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Develop your knowledge of the past and gain a better understanding of the present.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Excellent training in areas such as problem-solving, communication, research methods and interpretation, which are valuable skills for employers.<br/><br/><br/><br/>Ranked 2nd in Scotland for History (The Times/Sunday Times University Ranking 2024).
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
14/09/2026
Campus
University of Strathclyde
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
V100
Institution Code
S78
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Not Accepted
Scottish Higher
A,A,A,A
1st sitting: AAAA 2nd sitting: AAAAB (Higher English plus Maths/Application of Mathematics National 5 at grade C or equivalent)
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
32
30
Year 2 entry: 36-32 Maths SL5
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
H2,H2,H3,H3,H3
Must include English
Scottish HNC
Pass
HNC Social Sciences: A in Graded Unit; Maths National 5 C, or equivalent
Scottish HND
Pass
HND Social Sciences: AAB in Graded Units may enable second-year entry to History with Politics & International Relations or Psychology with six HNC/HND credit In each of the two subjects
A level
A,B,B
B,B,B
Year 2 entry: AAA-ABB
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