BA History and Modern Languages

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DATA SOURCE: UNISTATS / UCAS / HESA

Qualification

Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

Location

Streatham Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Start date

SEP-25

Duration

4 Years

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Course info

OverviewStudy international, economic, cultural and social history and many geographical areas including the Americas, parts of Asia, Britain and EuropeDevelop strong skills in spoken and written language, analytical thought, and a deeper understanding of another culture and peopleOption to spend your third year studying or working abroad in a country where you can develop your chosen languageExeter is a city bursting with history and heritage that offers museums, art galleries and a wide range ...Read more

Key stats

DATA SOURCE: UNISTATS / UCAS / HESA

WUSCA ranking:

WUSCA student ranking
These are the 2024 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.

58/101

CUG Subject Ranking

CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025

8th

CUG Ranking

CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025

14th

Others in Language and Area Studies

Drop-out rate

Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 95 = 5% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019

Employment rate

Employment rate
The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
Source: UNISTATS, 2019

94%

Average salary

Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019

Others in Language and Area Studies graduate salary at this uni

£23,000

UK Others in Language and Area Studies graduate salary

£22,000

What students say

The campus is very green. There's a lot of outdoor space and it makes it a really nice place to study. The city is within a 15 minute walk of campus so everything's really close...Read more

Exeter Uni is such a warm and welcoming place to study and socialise. The campus is beautiful and bursting with opportunities for everyone. It has a very homely feel and promotes..Read more

Entry requirements

Exam type

A level:

ABB - AAB Grades / Points required

Excluding General Studies.Please visit our website for further details about our Modern Language entry requirements: http://www.exeter.ac.uk/undergraduate/degrees/history/history-modlang/#Entry-requirements

Popular A-level subjects

Others in Language and Area Studies

Top 5 A-levels taken by students who study this subject at uni.

French

44%

Mathematics

32%

Spanish

30%

English Literature

28%

History

26%

DATA SOURCE: HESA

Tuition fees

Students living in

£9,535 per year

This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Domestic

This is the fee you pay if you live within Domestic. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

DATA SOURCE: UCAS/IDP Connect

Latest reviews

Latest Modern Languages reviews

Megan

10 Mar 24

The campus is very green. There's a lot of outdoor space and it makes it a really nice place to study. The city is within a 15 minute walk of campus so everything's really close....

Becky

22 Feb 24

Exeter Uni is such a warm and welcoming place to study and socialise. The campus is beautiful and bursting with opportunities for everyone. It has a very homely feel and promotes...

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