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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Peel Park
Full Time
SEP-26
3 Years
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Peel Park
Full Time
SEP-26
3 Years
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Peel Park Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
3 Years
Select a an exam type
This fascinating modern history and politics degree explores the events that changed the world from the 18th to the 21st century – and the politics surrounding them.Throughout your course, you’ll examine history and politics in a range of contexts, including international history, intelligence and security and the policy decisions that impact our lives. The diversity of modules on offer will enable you to align your studies with the subject area that interests you most, taught by academic staff who are recognised as being internationally excellent in the field of politics and contemporary history.As you move into the second and third years of your degree, you’ll have the opportunity to study abroad for some, or all, of the year. Students who spend the full year studying at a European university may also qualify for a tuition fee waiver. Would you prefer to gain hands-on experience in the UK You can also choose from a number of placement opportunities to give your CV the edge, including our politics placement scheme.
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A levelA level:
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Scottish Higher:
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Scottish Advanced Higher:
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UCAS Tariff:
104 - 112 Grades / Points required
Access to HE Diploma:
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GCSE/National 4/National 5:
GCSE English Language at grade C/4 or above (or equivalent) is required. Maths at grade C/4 or above (or equivalent) is preferred but not essential. You must fulfil our GCSE entry requirements in addition to the Level 3 qualification requirements. Grades / Points required
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:
30 - 31 Grades / Points required
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017):
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Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
D*D - D*D* Grades / Points required
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
DMM Grades / Points required
T Level:
M Grades / Points required
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£15,720 per year
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Accommodation - 129.00 per week
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