BA (Hons) History and Politics in Sheffield United Kingdom | The University of Sheffield

The University of Sheffield | Sheffield United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 22,680
(c. USD30,373.28)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

This dual degree program prepares you to excel as both a historian and political analyst, helping you build expertise in analyzing pivotal historical moments and patterns. You'll master working with primary sources while examining historical methodologies, applying these skills across diverse time periods studied by our History Department faculty.
To comprehend today's social and political landscape, we need to examine past events and influential figures that have defined international relations. Investigate civilizations spanning from 1000 BCE to modern times, analyzing political, social, economic, and cultural developments worldwide - establishing the historical foundation needed to understand contemporary politics in the UK, EU, and beyond.

Ranked among the Top 10 for International Relations - The Guardian University Guide 2024.
Specialized History Research Project - during your final year, delve deeply into your preferred historical period through intensive seminar groups led by subject specialists, becoming an expert in your chosen field.
Personalized learning in small seminar groups - central to our teaching philosophy, all history courses feature seminars limited to 12-16 students.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

The A Level entry requirements for this course are
AAB
typically including A in History or Classical Civilisation

A Levels additional qualifications ABB typically including A in History or Classical Civilisation B in a relevant EPQ ABB typically including A in History or Classical Civilisation B in Core Maths

International Baccalaureate 34 typically with 6 in Higher Level History

BTEC Extended Diploma DDM A at A Level typically in History or Classical Civilisation

BTEC Diploma DD A at A Level typically in History or Classical Civilisation

Scottish Highers 1 Advanced Higher AAABB A typically in History

Welsh Baccalaureate 2 A Levels B AA typically including History or Classical Civilisation

Access to HE Diploma Award of Access to HE Diploma in a relevant subject with 45 credits at Level 3 including 36 at Distinction to include History units and 9 at Merit

IELTS - Overall score of 7.0 with a minimum of 6.5 in each component, TOEFL - Overall score of 95 with a minimum of 21 in Listening, 22 in Reading, 23 in Speaking and 22 in Writing, Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic, PTE Academic UKVI - Overall score of 67 with a minimum of 61 in each component.

Tuition GBP 22,680

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