Culture, Heritage and History BA (Hons)
University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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SEP-25

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4 Years

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

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

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SEP-25

Duration

8 Years

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Course info

What is special about this course?Combining the complementary subjects of culture and heritage with history, this joint degree covers a wide range of subjects from early history through to the modern day. You will explore culture, history, language, literature and much more, within a national and international context, preparing you for life beyond university. As you progress through the course, you will choose from a combination of modules, equally balanced between the two disciplines. You ...Read more

What is special about this course?

Combining the complementary subjects of culture and heritage with history, this joint degree covers a wide range of subjects from early history through to the modern day. You will explore culture, history, language, literature and much more, within a national and international context, preparing you for life beyond university.

As you progress through the course, you will choose from a combination of modules, equally balanced between the two disciplines. You will have the opportunity to participate in an optional museum studies module, as well as possible volunteering positions across the Highlands.

Special features

Study culture, heritage and history in a global context

Choose from a range of interdisciplinary subjects to suit your own interests and career path

Gain and polish your research skills

Study full-time or part-time to suit your personal circumstances

Individual modules can be studied for personal and professional development

What can I do on completion of my course?

Once you have successfully completed your BA (Hons) Scottish Cultural Studies and History, you might like to consider careers in:

  • Teaching
  • Research
  • Tourism
  • Museums and archives
  • Journalism and the media

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CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
66th
Cultural Studies
Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Cultural Studies graduate salary at this uni
£18,000
UK Cultural Studies graduate salary
£20,000

Tuition fees

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£6,420 per year

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£1,820 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£6,420 per year

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Students from Wales

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£6,420 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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£7,080 per year

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Students from EU

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£7,080 per year

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University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)
UHI House, Old Perth Road, Inverness, Inverness Scotland IV2 3JH United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Inverness  0.8 miles away

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