BA History and Politics at University of Birmingham

Programme overview

How did the French Revolution lay the groundwork for modern human rights legislation? What impact did the Salt March have on the nonviolent movements of the present?. Gain the ability to decipher today's most complex political issues, backed by an in-depth understanding of their historical contexts.

Department: History | Duration: 3 Years | Study mode: full-time | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include Understanding Politics, Discover History: Skills and Sources, Introduction to Political Theory, The Making of the Contemporary World: 1800 to the Present, The Making of the Early Modern World, 1500-1800, Options in History and Heritage, The Making of the Medieval World, 500-1050.

Career pathways

As a History and Politics student at the University of Birmingham, you'll have an excellent opportunity to develop skills that are attractive to employers. Strong communication skills.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A Level: AAB See below for full information. IB: 6,6,5 including 32 points overall. BTEC: BTEC Extended Diploma: DDM, plus a B at A level. See below for full information. Number of A levels required: 3. If studying History at A-level we require:. English language: IELTS 6.5 overall with no less than 6.0 in any band.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). per year for domestic (UK) students for 2027/28 Source

International applicants: GBP 26,220 a year (2027/28). per year for international students for 2027/28 Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 3 Years

Apply through the official page: https://digital.ucas.com/coursedisplay/courses/192debfc-e56c-807a-9256-368a1174bfbf

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