Northumbria University

History and Politics BA (Hons)

Northumbria UniversityCity Campus, Northumbria University, Newcastle

Course overview

Discover our History and Politics BA (Hons) that offers experiential learning from our cultural partnerships that will allow you to gain transferable skills!

Key highlights

  • Experiential learning through the university's cultural partnerships
  • Develops transferable skills valued by employers
  • Optional placement year in a sandwich route
  • Option to spend a year studying abroad

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 96-112 — 2026/27 Standard Entry 96 to 112 Tariff Points From a combination of acceptable Level 3 qualifications which may include: A-level, T Level, BTEC Diplomas/Extended Diplomas, Scottish and Irish Highers, Access to HE Diplom…
  • GCSE: 4/C — to include Mathematics, English Language

Careers this course leads to

  • Civil servant
  • Policy officer
  • Political researcher
  • Museum or heritage officer
  • Journalist
  • Archivist

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 | International: £19,850

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Northumbria University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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