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History and Politics - BA (Hons)

University of Hull

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    The University of Hull

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Influence the present through a deeper understanding of the past with a degree that combines the natural subjects of history and politics. Be inspired by Hull’s rich political history and learn from expert academics, exploring the progress made by people, events and the government. Learning is not confined to the classroom in this course – you could get the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness current politics first-hand on a three-month internship at Westminster.You could also study abroad for a semester at any of our partner institutions, exploring how history and politics continue to shape our wider world.


Why study at Hull?

- Westminster placement: Get a once-in-a-lifetime look behind the scenes interning for a Westminster MP on our parliamentary scheme, which has been running for 35 years.- A city steeped in history: Explore the Hull History Centre, the Blaydes Maritime Centre, and the world-renowned Wilberforce Institute. And access over a million books, journals and periodicals at our Brynmor Jones Library.- Study abroad: Put the theory into practice while enhancing your chances of getting a job by studying abroad for a trimester at any of our partner institutions.


Where could this take me?

You’ll graduate with practical experience of complex data analysis, negotiation, communication, teamworking and time management: all in-demand skills with potential employers.There are a wide range of roles available to you as a History and Politics graduate, such as political researcher, historian, museum conservator, researcher, or teacher. Hull graduates also work in journalism, the Civil Service, marketing, and law.

Application deadline

14/01/2026

Tuition fees

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£ 18,100per year

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

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University information

University of Hull

University of Hull

University of Hull

  • University League Table

    64th

  • Campus address

    University of Hull, Cottingham Road, Hull, Hull, HU6 7RX, United Kingdom

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As one of England’s oldest universities, Hull has a proudly progressive 100-year history. It’s forever exploring new ways to benefit humanity’s shared future.
Hull is rated Gold in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF). So you’ll study at a university ranked ‘outstanding’ for teaching quality and student success.
Life is richer when it costs less, and Hull is one of the UK’s most affordable cities for students to live. Cheaper than Leeds, Sheffield, Manchester, and more.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    History

    21st out of 91 28

    49th out of 77 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 202
    115 57%

    40th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    74.0 74%

    18th

    20

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.43 86%

    12th

  • Entry standards

    / Max 197
    112 57%

    41st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    58.0 58%

    62nd

    14

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.25 81%

    17th

    3

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