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BA (Hons) History/Philosophy

University of YorkUnited Kingdom
Level
Undergraduate
Duration
3 years full-time (plus optional placement year)
Mode
Full-time
Subject
History
Location
United Kingdom
Next intake
SEP 2026

Overview

Understand the forces shaping societies and cultures, and the issues involved in critical philosophical thought, Experience culture, uncover the past and understand the world in a degree that explores the fundamentals of human nature.

Entry requirements

A levelsAAB · Subjects: including an A in either History or Classical Civilisation
Access to HE DiplomaDistinction · Obtain Access to HE Diploma with 36 credits at Distinction including at least 9 credits in History-related units and 9 credits at Merit or higher
BTECDDD · Subjects: with an additional A Level or equivalent qualification in History or Classical Civilisation at grade A
International qualificationsEuropean Baccalaureate: 80% overall, including 85% in History
International Baccalaureate35 · Subjects: including 6 in History at Higher Level
T LevelsWe are currently not accepting T Levels for this course unless an additional A Level (or equivalent qualification) in History has been taken
Scottish HighersBBBB · Advanced Highers - B in History plus Scottish Highers; We may also be able to consider three Advanced Highers or a combination of Highers and Advanced Highers, where an applicant does not meet the grade requirement through Highers alone

English language requirements

IELTS6.5 overall, no part below 6

IELTS 6.5, with a minimum of 6.0 in each component

Fees

International students: £26,900

UK students: £9,535 (TBC)

UK/Home: £9,535 (TBC)

International: £26,900

Start dates

September 2026View

Application deadline

UCAS deadline (Medicine: 15 October 2025)

Campus

  • York, United Kingdom
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Where you will study

York, Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom

Study in YorkYorkshire and the Humber

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