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History BA (Hons)

University of Portsmouth

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University of Portsmouth

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    22-SEP-25

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary


This is a Connected Degree

Portsmouth is the only University in the UK with the flexibility to choose when to do an optional paid placement or self-employed year. Either take a placement in your third year, or finish your studies first and complete a placement in your fourth year. You can decide if and when to take a placement after you've started your course.


Overview

Explore the past to understand the now. Dive into moments of challenge, change and everyday life across six centuries and four continents.Uncover the ways in which diverse groups of people were shaped by, and themselves shaped, the world they lived in. In doing so, you can reflect on your own values and better understand how history is about the present, and the future.The city of Portsmouth has its own rich stories to tell, connecting to local, national and global history. Past and present meet on every corner - from its Tudor Castle to the millennial Spinnaker Tower. It's the ideal place to create your own immersive and relevant BA (Hons) History degree.


Course highlights

- Study in a city that鈥檚 always been a gateway to the wider world, with options to explore the past of Britain, Europe, Africa, Asia and North America- Get closer to history thanks to close links with Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, and the Portsmouth Museum and Records Service- Tailor your studies to times and themes you find most fascinating - from the British Civil Wars to the Opium War, from Victorian cities to modern Germany- Learn in a place where historians collaborate with linguists, sociologists and political scientists to answer deep and complex questions- Develop demonstrable skills in research, analysis and argument that are highly valued by all kinds of employers- Apply your new expertise in a CV-boosting work placement at a museum, heritage site, charity or other organisation of interest


Optional pathways

You can follow optional Sociology or American Studies pathways through this degree, or include History as a pathway in our English Literature or International Relations courses. It'll lead to one of these awards at the end of the course:- BA (Hons) History with American Studies- BA (Hons) History with Sociology


Careers and opportunities

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

拢 17,200per year

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

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University information

University of Portsmouth

University of Portsmouth

University of Portsmouth

  • University League Table

    49th

  • Campus address

    University of Portsmouth, University House, Winston Churchill Avenue, Portsmouth, Portsmouth, PO1 2UP, England

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Over 5,700 of the university's 24,000 students come from 150 countries around the world.
The University of Portsmouth Global team is dedicated to supporting international students from enquiry, through application and arrival, to graduation.
Facilities at the award-winning Ravelin sports centre include an 8-lane swimming pool, 175-station gym, climbing wall and ski simulator.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    History

    48th out of 91 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 204
    114 56%

    65th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    70.0 70%

    42nd

    14

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.23 81%

    35th

    4

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