Manchester,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA Ancient History and History in Manchester United Kingdom | The University of Manchester
The University of Manchester
|
Manchester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor's Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2026)
GBP
27,800
(c. USD37,051.28)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
Our joint honours BA in Ancient History and History allows you to examine ancient, medieval, and modern historical periods together. The program equally divides between exploring Greco-Roman civilizations of the Mediterranean region and studying historical developments from Late Antiquity through modern globalization. Beyond providing comprehensive historical perspective, this degree delivers training in diverse historiographical methods, including specialized research techniques essential for historical scholarship. Graduates will gain qualifications suitable for various career paths or advanced academic pursuits.
- Ranked top 10 in the UK for History, Philosophy and Theology (THE World University Rankings 2025).
- Combine the study of the Greek and Roman worlds with medieval and modern history.
- Discover medieval and contemporary history, stretching from Late Antiquity to modern day histories of globalisation.
- Learn from passionate and committed historians at the cutting edge of their subjects.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
A-level AAB including A in either History or Ancient History. General Studies is welcomed but not included as part of the standard offer. The University recognises the benefit of the Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) and the opportunities it provides for applicants to develop independent study and research skills. We strongly encourage you to provide information about the EPQ in your personal statement and at interview. For this programme, as well as the regular conditions of offer, we may make students who are currently taking or completed the EPQ an alternative offer. For this course it would be ABB plus the Extended Project at Grade A. A-level exams should ideally be taken at the same sitting, after no more than two years of study. If you have studied an advanced curriculum, where the examinations are spread over three years, consideration for an offer will be at the discretion of the admissions tutor. We may also require further information, in order to make an informed judgment on your application. GCSE Applicants must demonstrate a broad general education including acceptable levels of Literacy and Numeracy, equivalent to at least Grade C or 4 in GCSE/iGCSE English Language and Mathematics. GCSE/iGCSE English Literature will not be accepted in lieu of GCSE/iGCSE English Language. International Baccalaureate 35 points overall. 6,6,5 in Higher Level subjects (including 6 in History or Ancient History) IELTS 7.0 overall with no less than 6.5 in any one component, TOEFL iBT - 100
Tuition
GBP
27,800