History, Politics and International Relations BA (Hons) at De Montfort University

Programme overview

Explore, debate and analyse the pivotal events and ideas that have shaped the modern world, both through contemporary global history and within the dynamic landscape of international politics. Teaching is interactive and engaging, encouraging you to develop your own thoughts, ideas, and viewpoints.

Department: History | Duration: 3 years full-time, 4 years with placement, 6 years part-time. | Study mode: full-time, part-time, optional placement year (sandwich) | Intake: September | Location: Leicester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1: Ideas and Change, Journeys and Places, Global Challenges, Ideology, War and Society in the 20th century. Year 2: Global Cold War, Exploring Work and Society, Investigating the Past: Theory and Method. Year 3: Special subject, Tackling Global Crises.

Career pathways

Employability skills are embedded in the curriculum to prepare you for a range of careers both related to your subject and in wider industries.

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Application information

Entry requirements

UCAS points: 112; A Level: BBC; BTEC Extended Diploma: DMM; T Levels: Merit; Access to HE: Pass with 30 Level 3 credits at Merit; International Baccalaureate (IB): 26; GCSEs: 5 x GCSEs at grade 4/C or above including English and Maths; If English is not your first language, an IELTS score of 6.0 overall with 5.5 in each band (or equivalent) when you start the course is essential. UCAS code LVF2.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Tuition fee; UK/home rate Source

International applicants: GBP 17,600 a year (2027/28). Tuition fee; EU and international rate Source

Intake: September

Duration: 3 years full-time, 4 years with placement, 6 years part-time.

Apply through the official page: https://www.ucas.com/explore/unis/6d06ed34/de-montfort-university

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