English and History with Year Abroad (BA)
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Duration
- 4 year
- Mode
- Full-time
- Subject
- History
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Next intake
- SEP 2025
Overview
Improve your knowledge of history and literature in English by studying them together. You could read fiction from Africa to help you understand European political history. You could gain new insights into the reign of James I by immersing yourself in the theatre of his time. A year abroad will enhance your studies and let you experience a new culture. History at Southampton covers the ancient world to the present day. Our English modules explore writing from around the world and its connection to politics, the arts, identity and more. With our advice, you can shape your degree to suit your own development. For example, you can: learn to write screenplays study Victorian sensation fiction take several modules on the history and literature of oceans Your studies will include critical analysis, presentations and group work. These will help you develop your conceptual thinking, communication and research skills. You can take modules that support your year abroad, such as a modern language
Entry requirements
| A levels | ABB |
|---|---|
| A levels | BBB · with EPQ; and grade A in the EPQ |
| A levels | BBC |
| BTEC | DD · BTEC National Extended Diploma; combined with A levels; BTEC National Diploma; combined with A levels |
| A levels | AB · combined with BTEC |
English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.5 overall, no part below 6 |
|---|
IELTS: overall 6.5; reading 6.0; writing 6.0; speaking 6.0; listening 6.0
Fees
International students: £25,500 per year
UK students: £9,535 per year
UK/Home: £9,535 per year
International: £25,500 per year
Start dates
September 2025
Application deadline
Apply via UCAS by (equal consideration deadline)
Campus
- Avenue, Southampton, United Kingdom
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