Overview

In this History (Hons) degree from City St George's, University of London you will develop a strong understanding of major political, cultural, social and economic forces that have shaped the world, and will learn about a wide array of societies and cultures.

Quick Facts:

Explore the events, forces, and ideas that have shaped modern and international history with this fascinating three-year degree.

Education

Study topics ranging from Conflict in world history to the United States in the twentieth century, and Digital storytelling to Women in popular music

Gain experience in the tools and techniques of historical research and engage in independent research projects of your own choosing

Learn from research-active academic experts in British, European, Asian, American, Russian, transnational and global history

Broaden your expertise with elective modules from City’s respected courses in international politics, sociology, English, journalism, psychology, and creative and cultural industries

Prepare you for a wide range of postgraduate study and career options in areas such as publishing, the cultural sector, museums and heritage, consultancy, and public policy

Develop vital skills such as independent research, teamwork, critical thinking and analytical reasoning, leadership, time-management, and written and oral communication.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

The Development of the Modern World

Conquest, Conflict and Cultural Encounters in World History

The Bigger Picture: History in Contemporary Politics and Culture

History in the Age of Digital Information

From Rule, Britannia! to Brexit Britain: Britain and the World in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries

From Empires to Union: Europe in the Twentieth Century

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

Language

English

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90

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PTE Academic

59

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OTE

140

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

History Ancient History Modern History View 87 other Bachelors in Modern History 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

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

90

Schedule TOEFL®

PTE Academic

59

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OTE

140

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A-level:

BBB

Tariff:

120 UCAS tariff points

International Baccalaureate:

29 points with 5 or better in each Higher Level subject

BTEC:

DDM

GCSE:

A minimum of grade 4 (C) in English Language and Mathematics in addition to other outlined requirements.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

21900 GBP / year

≈ 21900 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

≈ 9535 GBP / year

Living costs

London

United Kingdom

1137 - 2157 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

London

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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