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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Sheffield Main

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

A BA in History at the University of Sheffield is a journey through the diverse themes of civilisation – including politics, religion, gender, health and economics. With experts in every area of the globe, History at Sheffield also offers you the necessary global context to understand the most complex problems.Studying History is also a personal journey, as you learn independent judgement, how to critique accepted opinions, and hone the skill of making your own effective arguments.Equipping you with analytical and practical skills, you’ll be able to conduct your own research project, and determine the direction of your degree based on the wide variety of modules that make up our vibrant, research-led curriculum.Our history graduates are highly skilled in research, critical reasoning and communication. You'll be able to think and write coherently, to put specific matters in a broader context, and to summarise complex ideas in a discerning and creative way.Our graduates have gone on to become successful lawyers, marketing executives, civil servants, accountants, management consultants, university lecturers, archivists, librarians and workers in museums, tourism and the heritage industry.So, however you choose to use your degree, the combination of academic excellence and personal skills developed and demonstrated on your course will make you stand out in an increasingly competitive graduate world.

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£ 23,810per year

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University information

University of Sheffield

  • University League Table

    16th

  • Campus address

    Main Site, Western Bank, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S10 2TN, United Kingdom

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

    16th out of 90 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 204
    152 74%

    21st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    77.0 77%

    13th

    15
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.22 81%

    33rd

    21

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