
History (with Foundation Year), BA (Hons)
University of Central LancashirePreston, United Kingdom
Course overview
On our Foundation degree in History you’ll discover how to be a skilled historian, combining the study of British & international history over time. Learn more.
Key highlights
- Develops the skills needed to work as a historian
- Combines study of British and international history
- Explores historical change across different time periods
- Foundation year prepares students for degree-level study
Entry requirements
- UCAS tariff points: 64 — 64 points at A2 BTEC Extended Diploma: MPP BTEC Diploma: MM Pass Access Course: 64 points International Baccalaureate Diploma: Pass including 64 points from Higher Level subjects T Level: P (D or E) IELTS: 6.0 with no co…
- BTEC: MPP — BTEC Extended Diploma
- BTEC: MM — BTEC Diploma
- T-level: Pass — …Baccalaureate Diploma: Pass including 64 points from Higher Level subjects T Level: P (D or E) IELTS: 6.0 with no component lower than 5.5 GCSE: 5 at grade C/4 including Maths and English or equivalent Applications from in…
- GCSE: C/4 — to include Mathematics, English
Careers this course leads to
- Archivist
- Museum curator
- Heritage officer
- Secondary school teacher (with PGCE and QTS)
- Researcher
- Librarian
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,535 per year | International: £17,325 per 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 University of Central Lancashire, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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