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History and Modern Languages & Cultures BA (Hons)

University of Sheffield

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Course options

  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    29-SEP-25

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

This degree will develop your language skills and historical awareness. You'll deepen your understanding of cultures and societies in Europe and beyond.


Hone the analytical, practical and language skills you need to conduct international historical research – and to shape a successful future.

Investigate past societies, from the ancient world through to the modern period, addressing political and social themes. When combined with your study of one or two languages, this will be the lens through which you examine the cultures and societies of Europe and beyond.The freedom and choice in this dual honours degree means you can design your course according to your growing interests. Choose from modules that cover topics such as linguistics, literature, society and politics, philosophy and film studies.As you progress, you’ll learn to exercise independent judgement, to be critical of accepted opinion and to present your arguments effectively – all while developing your chosen language or languages to a high level.


Why study this course?

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Delve into the history and cultures of the world

- at Sheffield, you can combine History with one or two other languages, leading to a richer cultural understanding – and enhanced study options. Choose from 10 languages including German, French, Russian, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Czech, Catalan, Italian, and Luxembourgish.-


History Special Subject

- Sheffield’s research-led special subject enables you to become a specialist in your chosen area over a full year of teaching. In small-group seminars, you explore the details of your favourite area of history with a true expert on the topic.-


Year abroad

- the year abroad in third year enables you to immerse yourself in the language, culture and society of the language or languages you study.

Application deadline

29 January

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University information

University of Sheffield

  • University League Table

    18th

  • Campus address

    University of Sheffield, Western Bank, Sheffield, Sheffield, S10 2TN, England

Pathway programmes are available to help students with English as a second language and different educational backgrounds prepare for their academic career.
With nearly 11,000 international students, Sheffield is a diverse, welcoming city that's celebrated for its safety and strong sense of community and culture.
The university offers a range of scholarships for high-achieving international students who demonstrate excellent academic potential.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    18th out of 91 2

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    19th out of 101 3

  • Entry standards

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    154 75%

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  • Graduate prospects

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    72.0 72%

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  • Student satisfaction

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    3.16 79%

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  • Entry standards

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    / Max 100
    74.0 74%

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  • Student satisfaction

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    3.05 76%

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  • Entry standards

    / Max 206
    142 69%

    22nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    72.0 72%

    11th

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  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.02 75%

    49th

    10

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