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History and Politics BA (Hons)

Level
Undergraduate
Duration
3 years full-time / 4 years sandwich with work placement / 4 years with foundation year / 5 years sandwich with foundation year and work placement
Mode
Full-time
Subject
Sociology
Location
United Kingdom
Next intake
SEP 2027

Overview

Study a BA (Hons) History and Politics degree with a central theme of 'changing the world' - one that will equip you to address today's global challenges including social justice, inequality and migration. You'll explore the impact of key moments in global politics by studying a combination of interdisciplinary and specialist modules in both subjects. Foundation year option available

Entry requirements

Typical offers for BA (Hons) History and Politics A levels - BBC-CCC UCAS points - 104-120 points to include a minimum of 2 A levels, or equivalent ( calculate your UCAS points ) BTECs (Extended Diplomas) - DDM-DMM International Baccalaureate - 24 You may need to have studied specific subjects or GCSEs - see full entry requirements and other qualifications we accept. English language requirements English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.0 with no component score below 5.5. See alternative English language qualifications We also accept other standard English tests and qualifications, as long as they meet the minimum requirements of your course. If you don't meet the English language requirements yet, you can achieve the level you need by successfully completing a pre-sessional English programme before you start your course.

Worried about your grades? If you're not sure you meet the entry requirements, or need some help to get uni-ready, then we offer BA (Hons) History and Politics with Foundation Year through our partners at ICP to bring you up to speed. When you successfully finish, you'll get a guaranteed place on BA (Hons) History and Politics. Find out more about our foundation years with ICP Typical offers for BA (Hons) History and Politics with Foundation Year UCAS points - 32 tariff points at A level, or equivalent ( calculate your UCAS points ) You may need to have studied specific subjects – find full entry requirements and other qualifications we accept. See alternative English language qualifications. Please note this foundation year with ICP isn’t currently open to EU or International students.

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English language requirements

IELTS6.0 overall, no part below 5.5

English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.0 with no component score below 5.5. See alternative English language qualifications We also accept other standard English tests and qualifications, as long as they meet the minimum requirements of your course.

Fees

International students: £3,000 per year

UK students: £1,468 per year

UK/Home: £1,468 per year

International: £3,000 per year

Start dates

September 2027

Application deadline

Apply through UCAS (deadlines: https://www.ucas.com/undergraduate/applying-to-university/when-apply); international applicants should also check Portsmouth's application deadlines: https://www.port.ac.uk/study/international-students/how-to-apply/application-deadlines

Campus

  • Portsmouth, United Kingdom
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Where you will study

Portsmouth, South East, United Kingdom

Study in PortsmouthSouth East

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