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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Distance Learning
Flexible
FEB-26
3 Years
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Distance Learning
Flexible
FEB-26
3 Years
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Distance Learning
Flexible
OCT-26
3 Years
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Distance Learning
Online
FEB-26
3 - 6 Years
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Distance Learning
Flexible
FEB-27
3 Years
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This wide-ranging course will develop and deepen your knowledge of different periods of history while providing a critical understanding of political ideas, institutions, issues and theories. You’ll tackle challenging issues such as power and warfare, security and insecurity, global justice, culture and beliefs, health and medicine, imperialism and resistance, and class and gender.
Key features of the course- Study a range of periods and societies from 1750 using social scientific theories and approaches and historical analysis- Offers a choice of two periods in history and two aspects of politics to specialise in at an advanced level- Gives you the opportunity to develop an independent project on a subject of your choice- Develop skills relevant to political and historical research and writing directed to a range of audiences
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Domestic
£23,352 overall
Students from Domestic
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£23,352 overall
Students from England
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£7,632 overall
Students from Scotland
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£7,872 overall
Students from Wales
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£7,440 overall
Students from Northern Ireland
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£24,552 overall
Students from Channel Islands
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£24,552 overall
Students from EU
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£24,552 overall
Students from International
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