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History and Politics BSc (Hons)

Aston University

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Sandwich / Placement

  • Start date

    15-SEP-25

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary


Are you ready to critically explore the past and understand the crucial role of politics in shaping the world's future?


Course description

The BSc (Hons) History and Politics programme offers a well-rounded combination of historical and political exploration with practical experiences like field trips to historical sites and hands-on research in local archives.The programme delves into topics such as nationalism, state-building, war and peace, religious conflicts, and globalisation's historical context. Within the politics segment, you will explore topics such as security, political economy, democratisation, ethics, sports, gender, protests and religion.With the help of the integrated placement year, studying history and politics together fosters critical thinking, independence, and advanced analytical skills, preparing you for a successful career in a range of industries.


Key course benefits

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Opportunity to grow

鈥� 100% of students felt positive about the learning opportunities available to them (History programmes; National Student Survey, 2023)-


Our academics are clear

鈥� 100% of students felt that teaching staff were good or very good at explaining things (History programmes; National Student Survey, 2023)-


Gold standard teaching

鈥� Aston University was awarded Gold 鈥� the highest possible rating for the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF, 2023)-


Experiential learning

鈥� Experience learning by doing with innovative modules like the award-winning EuroSim module-


Earn more

鈥� Our graduates are among the highest paid in the country, earning on average 拢36,100 five years after graduating (Longitudinal Education Outcomes, 2023)-


Safe in our hands

鈥� We were ranked top 5 in the UK for 'graduate prospects- on track' (Politics; Complete University 大象传媒, 2023)


Course details


Modules

For more information on this course and a full list of modules, visit the course page: https://www.aston.ac.uk/study/courses/history-and-politics-bsc


Assessment method

For more information on the methods of assessment on this course, visit the course page: https://www.aston.ac.uk/study/courses/history-and-politics-bsc

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

拢 18,250per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

Entry requirements

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QUALIFICATION TYPE

A level

A level : BCC - BBC

BBC: Standard offer // BCC: If the student is also presenting either Core Maths or Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) grade B, OR if eligible Contextual offer (Please see this webpage for more details - https://www.aston.ac.uk/undergraduate/contextual-offer-aston-ready)

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University information

Aston University

Aston University

  • University League Table

    39th

  • Campus address

    Aston University, Aston Triangle, Birmingham, Birmingham, B4 7ET, England

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Aston Power Skills: embedded in every undergraduate degree. You鈥檒l develop the four Power Skills that global employers are looking for.
Aston Global Advantage: built into postgraduate study. Gain leadership skills and real-world experience with industry challenges.
Award-winning careers support: opportunities for placements, work experience, or job-focused modules to help you succeed.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Politics

    25th out of 79 4

  • Entry standards

    / Max 215
    125 58%

    38th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    82.0 82%

    15th

    9

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.15 79%

    25th

    9

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