History BA (Hons)
Edge Hill UniversityEdge Hill University, United Kingdom
Course overview
There’s never been a better time to study history; understanding the past is essential as we seek to make sense of the global, national and local forces transforming our world. On our course, you’ll have the freedom to follow your passions and explore the history that matters most to you. Discover why we're 1st in the North West for highly skilled graduate employment in History (Graduate Outcomes data released 2026 from 2023/24 graduates).
Key highlights
- Freedom to follow your passions and explore the history that matters to you
- Explores global, national and local forces transforming today's world
- 1st in the North West for highly skilled graduate employment in History
Entry requirements
- UCAS tariff points: 112-120 — Typical offer 112-120 UCAS tariff points, achieved through A levels, BTEC, International Baccalaureate, Access Diploma, T Level, or Irish Leaving Certificate.
Scholarships
Alumni Loyalty Scholarship
A £1,000 tuition fee discount will be automatically applied to international fee-paying students.
Up to £1,000Global Vice-Chancellor’s Award
We are delighted to offer the Global Vice-Chancellor’s Award, a scholarship worth £3,000 for international fee-paying students studying an eligible full-time undergraduate, postgraduate taught and postgraduate research degree
Up to £3,000Sports Scholarship for Applicants
Gold - up to £1,000; Silver - Up to £500; Bronze - Up to £250 per academic year.
Careers this course leads to
- Archivist
- Museum curator
- Heritage officer
- Secondary school history teacher
- Researcher
- Civil service administrator
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,790 a year | International: £14,500 a year
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 Edge Hill University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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