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History and English with Foundation Year - BA (Hons)

University of Roehampton

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University of Roehampton
UCAS CODE: VQ30

Course options

  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    14-SEP-26

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Why this course Study a engaging course that will prepare you for a successful career we are ranked Top modern university in London in History Complete University Guide 2025 You will be taught by a support team of expert lecturers we are ranked in the top 10 in the UK for quality of teaching in History Times Good University Guide 2024 Teaching designed for you the contact time you need to succeed with timetables designed to recognise your wider commitmentAbout this courseTaught by our team of worldclass historians you will cover a vast range of periods from the Viking conquests through Tudor England to the collapse of Communism and the events that laid the path to Brexit Geographically the curriculum is equally expansive taking in the Americas the British World Europe Africa and Asia Interested in Islam and Women The Vikings Or early modern magic This degree lets you focus on the areas of history that inspire you mostYoull get realworld experience and work placement and internship opportunities and build the skills needed to open the door to many rewarding careers Working alongside worldclass scholars you will also develop your own identity as a historian and your own research interests If youre looking to understand the issues the world faces today by learning from the past and are ready to develop the skills that employers seek this degree is for youSkillsHistory and English combines aspects of BA History and BA English Literature to create a contemporary blend of analytical skillsOn our BA Politics International Relations and History our priority is ensuring that you graduate with a professional skillset This incorporates Understanding broad historical concepts Traditional research Communication Analytical analysis of texts Ability to write both creatively and professionally Digital literacies to uncover the past and current affairsYou will also have good outcomes linked to working in the heritage industry as well as a broad set of humanitiesorientated education opportunities which will prepare you for a range of roles in many diverse fields Career opportunitiesThis degree challenges you to think globally and comparatively to engage with cultural social economic political and intellectual history You will learn how historians and literature scholars operate with practical opportunities to engage in public discourse and digital humanities projectsIf youre ready to learn well help you gain the confidence and opportunities to achieveOur Careers team is on hand to help from the start of your studies until after you graduate Under their guidance youll benefit from a wide range of support including CV building Interview preparation Mentoring Industry connections Work experience Volunteering opportunities Job fairs Introductions to future employers

Application deadline

14/01/2026

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Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 16,950per year

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

University information

University of Roehampton

University of Roehampton

  • University League Table

    115th

  • Campus address

    Main Campus, Grove House, Roehampton Lane, London, United Kingdom, SW15 5PJ, United Kingdom

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    English

    59th out of 93 14

    73rd out of 90 43

  • Entry standards

    / Max 212
    93 44%

    91st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    64.0 64%

    79th

    8

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.30 82%

    27th

    60

  • Entry standards

    / Max 204
    105 52%

    73rd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    n/a

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.10 78%

    68th

    3

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