History and Modern Languages with International Placement BA (Hons)
University of Exeter
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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University of Exeter - Exeter campuses

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Full Time

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Start date

SEP-25

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Duration

4 Years

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

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University of Exeter - Exeter campuses

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SEP-25

Duration

4 Years

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- Study international, economic, cultural and social history and many geographical areas including the Americas, parts of Asia, Britain and Europe- Develop strong skills in spoken and written language, analytical thought, and a deeper understanding of another culture and people- Your third year will normally be spent studying abroad in a country where you can develop your chosen language- Exeter is a city bursting with history and heritage that offers museums, art galleries and a wide range of ...Read more

- Study international, economic, cultural and social history and many geographical areas including the Americas, parts of Asia, Britain and Europe- Develop strong skills in spoken and written language, analytical thought, and a deeper understanding of another culture and people- Your third year will normally be spent studying abroad in a country where you can develop your chosen language- Exeter is a city bursting with history and heritage that offers museums, art galleries and a wide range of historical architecture. The University Library has extensive historical holdings and collections- Get involved in activities outside class: language societies, tandem partnerships, liaison work in schools and the community such as our Translation! Festival – the only public festival dedicated to translation in the UK

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WUSCA ranking:
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58/101
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
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8th
CUG Ranking
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14th
What students say
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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...Read more

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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..Read more

Entry requirements

Exam type

A level

A level:

ABB - AAB Grades / Points required

Scottish Higher:

AABBB - AAABB Grades / Points required

Scottish Advanced Higher:

BBB - ABB Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

D:30,M:15 Grades / Points required

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

34 - 32 Grades / Points required

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

DDM - DDD 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

Please visit our website for further details about our Modern Language entry requirements.

Please visit our website for further details about our Modern Language entry requirements.

Pass the Access to HE Diploma with 30 L3 credits at Distinction Grade and 15 L3 credits at Merit Grade - with 24 L3 credits at Distinction Grade and 21 L3 credits at Merit Grade. Please visit our website for further details about our Modern Language entry requirements.

Applicants will be considered with IB 34-32 OR 665 or 655 in three Higher Level subjects. Please visit our website for further details about our Modern Language entry requirements.

Please visit our website for further details about our Modern Language entry requirements.

Tuition fees

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England

£9,250 per year

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Students from England

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This is the fee you pay if you live within England. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£9,250 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Scotland

This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£9,250 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 Wales

This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£9,250 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 Northern Ireland

This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£9,250 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 Channel Islands

This is the fee you pay if you live within Channel Islands. Please note, this is subject to change.

This is the fee you pay if you live within Channel Islands. Please note, this is subject to change.

£24,700 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from EU

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

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

£24,700 per year

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Students from International

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£24700 Per year

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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....
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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...
Read more
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University of Exeter
Northcote House The Queen's Drive Exeter Devon EX4 4QJ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: St James' Park   0.4 miles away

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