Overview

When you explore the USA, you'll examine contemporary and historical issues about American society, such as its politics and constitution, literature and culture, its foreign policy and global impact, the founding of the Republic, and minority and gender histories.

Career opportunities

Employers from every area of industry value today’s history and American studies graduates. When you complete the History with American Studies (Hons) course from University of Portsmouth , you'll have the ability to analyse and manage large amounts of information, communicate effectively, research in groups or independently, and write in a concise and informative way.

What can you do with a History with American Studies degree?

You can move forward to further study and research or put your degree to work in areas such as:

archives and information management

corporate governance

creative industries

heritage

law

primary and secondary education

higher education

charity / not-for-profit organisations

publishing and media

trade unions

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Beliefs, Communities, and Conflicts: Europe 1450-1750

Discovering World Histories: Peoples and Places

Exploring The Past: Migration and Community in Historical Perspective

Societies, Nations and Empires: Europe 1750 to the Present

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-13 00:00:00

Language

English

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105

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79

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PTE Academic

62

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IELTS

6

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Disciplines

History American and Australasian studies View 640 other Bachelors in 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

Duolingo English Test

105

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TOEFL^® IBT

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79

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PTE Academic

62

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

ucas tariff: 104\–120 ucas points, including a minimum of 2 a levels (or equivalent) and a relevant subject
btec extended diploma: dmm', 'international baccalaureate: 24
specific gcse subjects required (see full entry requirements)
foundation year entry: 32 ucas tariff points at a level or equivalent

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Tuition Fees

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Citizens or residents

10500 GBP / year

≈ 10500 GBP / year

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International and EU course fees will be confirmed soon on the University’s website.

Living costs

Portsmouth

United Kingdom

710 - 1099 GBP / month

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

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Portsmouth

Funding

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