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Politics and Contemporary History BA (Hons)

University of Chichester

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UCAS CODE: VL12

Course options

  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Bishop Otter Campus, Chichester

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    22-SEP-25

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary


Develop your understanding of both contemporary history and current political tensions and strategies

Develop your awareness of how our contemporary society, culture and politics have been shaped by historical events and political processes.You will draw on developments from the late-nineteenth century to analyse contemporary political, economic and cultural trends, and gain a rich understanding of the workings of modern politics and history.


Pursue your interests

The course will allow you to choose your own area of interest and develop your knowledge and skills to take a critical perspective on political events and their outcomes for the modern world.


Learn from experts

You will learn from academics who are experts in their fields and use latest research to underline their teaching to ensure that you have access to the current debates within the study of politics.


On this course you will:

- Study Politics both from policy-oriented and academic perspectives.- Examine significant events and periods from contemporary history.- Examine current political challenges and their historical roots, such as nationalism, terrorism, asymmetrical warfare and environmentalism.- Learn from our team of expert staff.- Build your degree around your interests.- Develop your critical thinking, team-working, research and digital skills, all vital for post-degree employment.

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 16,344per 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 Chichester

  • University League Table

    79th

  • Campus address

    University of Chichester, Bishop Otter Campus, College Lane, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 6PE, England

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    57th out of 91 13

  • Entry standards

    / Max 204
    121 59%

    49th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    60.0 60%

    72nd

    25
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.19 80%

    45th

    14

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