BA (Hons) Medieval History at University of Winchester

Programme overview

Our Medieval History course is personal, global, and built around helping you gain the skills and experience to shape your future career. Winchester’s BA Medieval History is your chance to explore the past in ways that will shape the rest of your life. You’ll learn from passionate medievalists who are experts in their fields, actively engaged in research and publication, and committed to supporting your growth.

Duration: 3 years full-time; 6 years part-time | Study mode: full-time / part-time | Intake: September | Location: Winchester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1: Case Study in History, Global Histories, Medieval Worlds, Early Modern Worlds. Year 2: History in Practice, Themes in History, Sources in History. Year 3: Dissertation, Depth Study in History, Optional modules (30 credit), Optional Modules (15 credit)

Career pathways

Graduates have become historians working in museums, heritage sites, teaching and in many other sectors including in retailing, the arts, press, publishing, marketing and in governmental and non-for-profit organizations at local, regional, national and international level. You could also go on to our own MA History, or other Master’s degrees in the School such as MA Death, Religion and Culture or MA Cultural Heritage and Resource Management, or into PGCE studies or conversion degrees in Law or Psychology.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Typical offer: 104-120 points. Our offers are typically made using UCAS tariff points to allow you to include a range of level 3 qualifications and as a guide, the requirements for this course are equivalent to: A-Levels: BCC-BBB from 3 A Levels or equivalent grade combinations (e.g. BBB is comparable to ABC in terms of tariff points) BTEC/CTEC: DMM from BTEC or Cambridge Technical (CTEC) qualifications International Baccalaureate: To include a minimum of 2 Higher Level certificates at grade H4 T Level: Merit in a T Level In addition to level 3 study, the following GCSE’s are required: GCSEs English Language at grade 4 or C, or higher. Functional Skills at level 2 is accepted as an alternative, however Key Skills qualifications are not. 0 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in all four components (for year 1 entry) We also accept other English language qualifications, such as IELTS Indicator, Pearson PTE Academic, Cambridge C1 Advanced and TOEFL iBT UCAS course code V190.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Year 1 tuition fee; the fee for later years is set under the University terms and conditions. Applies to UK, Channel Islands, Isle of Man and Republic of Ireland students. Source

International applicants: GBP 16,700 a year (2026/27). Year 1 tuition fee; the fee for later years is set under the University terms and conditions. Source

Intake: September

Duration: 3 years full-time; 6 years part-time

Apply through the official page: https://digital.ucas.com/coursedisplay/courses/38026dfe-8793-14c4-3131-f4d4cd0d08ae

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