Modern History with Economics BA (Hons)

University of Manchester

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UCAS CODE V136

BA Modern History with Economics is a flexible course built around the study of modern history, economic history, economics and political economy.A key feature of the course is the opportunity you have to develop and apply transferable skills drawn from studying related academic disciplines in history and the social sciences.Broad course units in history and economics constitute the core of the degree in the first two years, leading to more specialist options (in history and economics/political ...Read More

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WUSCA student ranking
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61st / 81
CUG ranking
Complete University Guide Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2024
19th
CUG subject ranking
Complete University Guide Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2024
11th

Start date and duration

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Start date
16-SEP-24
Full Time
3 Years

Economics

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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

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Employment rate
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Source: UNISTATS, 2019

Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019

Economics graduate salary at this uni
£22,000
UK Economics graduate salary
£25,000

History

Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019

History graduate salary at this uni
£19,000
UK History graduate salary
£20,000

Modules
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Source: IDP Connect , September 2023

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Entry requirements
Entry requirements
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A level
Grades / Points required

ABB

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Grades ABB to include History, plus either Economics or Maths (the Grade A must be in one of these three subjects).Typical Contextual Offer: Grades BBB to include History, plus either Economics or Maths for applicants who meet our contextual offer criteria.

Previous study
Previous study
The most common A-levels taken by students who end up studying this subject at uni.
Source: HESA, 2018

DATA SOURCE: HESA

Economics

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

Economics
74%
Mathematics
57%
History
28%
Business Studies
18%
Geography
15%

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Tuition fees

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9,250 per year
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23,000 per year
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Students from EU
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Students from EU EU Students
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23,000 per year
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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.
More info: The mentioned fee is for 2023/24-year entry. There might be a slight increase in 2024/25-year entry.
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International Fees
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