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University degree

History

Whitefield Academy Trust

Qualification

Degree

Length

3 yrs

UK fees / yr

£9,535

Study

full-time

Worth knowing: about 35% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.

Robin · your guide

Here's the honest picture on this course - what you'd study, whether you'd likely get in, what it pays, and where it leads. Everything's real data.

About this course

This history degree is shaped by our research passions and expertise. You'll explore a diverse range of topics, including gender, violence, migration, national identities and the environment, across the 17th to the 20th centuries. The historic site of our Greenwich Campus provides easy access to important archives and museums in central London.

Could you get in?

The grades students arrived with

64-79 pts15%

80-95 pts5%

96-111 pts60%

112-127 pts15%

128-143 pts5%

How they qualified

95% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:

A-levels95%

another degree5%

Could I get in? Try your grades

120 UCAS pts

Pay & prospects

85%

In work or further study after

65%

Continue past first year

99%

Student satisfaction

What graduates earn over time

£26,000

3 years on

£30,500

5 years on

What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers

Administrative occupations35%

Teaching ProfessionalsHighly skilled20%

Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations10%

Managers, directors and senior officialsHighly skilled10%

Elementary occupations10%

Sports and fitness occupationsHighly skilled10%

What students say National Student Survey

99%

of students are satisfied with the course overall

Teaching91%

Assessment & feedback96%

Academic support94%

Well organised91%

Learning resources97%

Student community100%

In students' own words

★★★★★

Highly recommend

I was sceptical before starting — now I'd recommend it to anyone. The best part: the course strikes a good balance between theory and practical application. If I'm honest, admin can be slow to respond, especially at start of term. On the ci…

Final year · Part-time

★★★★☆

Would do it again

The programme genuinely lives up to its reputation. The best part: the cohort are bright and motivated, which makes the learning environment great. If I'm honest, first-year classes can be quite large. On the city — local cost of living is …

Postgraduate · Full-time

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