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English and History BA at University of Leicester

University of Leicester, United Kingdom

Programme overview

This joint degree explores how literature and historical events shape and influence each other from the Middle Ages to the present.

Faculty: College of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities  |  Department: English  |  Duration: 3 years full-time; 4 years full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Leicester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 builds fundamental skills for investigating English and History. Core modules include Writing Matters, Making History, Global History: Connections and Cultures in a Changing World, Modern Britain: c1700-Present.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A-levels: ABB including English (Language, Literature or combined). A-level History preferred but not essential. Two AS-levels may be considered in place of one A-level. English language: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent. UCAS code(s): VQ13.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). First-year fee; fees for later years may rise. Source

International applicants: GBP 20,950 a year (2027/28) Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 3 years full-time; 4 years full-time

Apply through the official page: https://le.ac.uk/courses/english-and-history-ba

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