Overview

Key Features

By looking back at how society and political institutes were shaped you can understand the forces shaping them here and now. Through studying this History and Politics (Hons) programme from York St John University the relationship between the past, the future and the present will be investigated whilst you pursue subject-specific interests in each discipline.

Through studying Politics you’ll develop a fundamental understanding of the institutions and processes of modern states, both democratic and non- democratic. Including a focus on the domestic government and politics of the UK with a comparative international perspective, examining and theorising social and political institutions and processes.

Going beyond national-level analysis, you will have the opportunity to explore politics from an increasingly global perspective. From Edwardian Britain to the collapse of the USSR, from democracies toauthoritarianism, peaceful protest to the Arab Spring; combining the study of history and politics will allow you to gain an in-depth knowledge and understanding of events, institutions and policies and their impact on people and society over time.

Programme Structure

Courses

Politics: Key Concept and Skills

‘Politics and …’: An Interdisciplinary View

UK Politics: Tradition and Change

International or Global? Globalization in Debate

Researching and Presenting the Past

The Making of Britain

War & Society

Popular Protest

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 72 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

105

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TOEFL^® IBT

75

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PTE Academic

59

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OTE

127

IELTS

6

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

York, United Kingdom

Disciplines

History Legal Studies Political Science View 317 other Bachelors in Legal Studies in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

105

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TOEFL^® IBT

75

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PTE Academic

59

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OTE

127

IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

104 UCAS Tariff points
3 GCSEs at grade C/4 or above including English Language

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

12100 GBP / year

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Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

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Living costs

York

United Kingdom

646 - 1124 GBP / month

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