Overview

Study this (Hons) History course from University of Plymouth in Britain’s Ocean City and immerse yourself in over five centuries of global, national and local historical developments.

Key facts

Our (Hons) History course from University of Plymouth offers a dynamic and enriching academic experience, combining rigorous scholarship with practical, real-world engagement. You’ll work closely with world-leading historians specialising in British, American and World History from 1500 to the present day, developing your own research interests while gaining highly transferable skills in analysis, communication and critical thinking – skills that are highly valued by employers across sectors. Whether your passion lies in political revolutions, social movements, or cultural transformations, this course equips you with the tools to understand the past and shape the future.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

What is History?

America from settlement to Empire

World History since 1850

Fractured Isles: Britain and Ireland 1640-1990

Heritage and Public History

Dunkirk to D Day: The Second World War in Europe

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Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

105

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TOEFL^® IBT

76

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Plymouth, United Kingdom

Disciplines

History View 651 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

76

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6.5

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General requirements

UCAS tariff 104 - 112

A typical offer will be 104 points from a minimum of 2 A levels including a grade B in History, Art History, Ancient History, Classical Civilisation, Economics, Government & Politics or Law.

International Baccalaureate

26-28 points overall. A typical offer will be 26 points overall including three subjects at Higher Level and grade 5 at Higher Level in a relevant subject such as History, Art History, Ancient History, Classical Civilisation, Economics, Government & Politics or Law or equivalent. If overseas and not studying English within IB – you must have IELTS: 6.5 overall with 5.5 in all elements.

18 Unit BTEC National Diploma/QCF Extended Diploma

GCSE - Mathematics and English language grade C/4.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

18150 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

9790 GBP / year

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Additional Details

Part time (Home) - £815 per 10 credits.

Living costs

Plymouth

United Kingdom

731 - 1387 GBP / month

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