BA (Honours) History

at Sheffield Hallam University

Modules
 

• Britain Transformed: Economic And Social Change Since 1800
• Communicating History
• Making History
• Nations, Regions And Borders In Modern Europe, C.1870-1970
• Revolutions In The Atlantic World, 1760-1848
• Empires And Encounters
• Foreign Language
• Ideas Into Action
• Britain Between The Wars: Crisis, Transformation And The People, 1918-1939
• Enslavement And Emancipation In The British Atlantic, 1763-1838
• European And American Encounters With Asia Since The 19Th Century
• Foreign Language
• Germany, 1890 - 1933: From Reich To Republic
• London: Literary And Historical Perspectives 1728-1914
• Race: Difference And Power In The Modern World
• The City Of London And The British Economy Since 1870
• The Cold War Era
• History Research Project
• American Politics And Society Since 1968
• Australia - From Penal Settlement To Nation, 1788-2000
• Chartism: Working-Class Politics And Culture In Britain, 1838-48
• Citizenship, Violence And Race: Germans And Africans In Colonial And Postcolonial Encounters
• Foreign Language
• India And The British Raj, 1765-1947
• Industrial Warfare And The Great War, 1914 To 1918
• Modern Europe C 1860-1939:Health, Environment, And Welfare
• Northern Soul: Constructing Regional Identities In The North Of England 1800-Present
• South Africa In The Twentieth Century
• The Third Reich And Its Aftermath: Germany, 1933-1961

UCAS points
 

• 112

This must include at least 32 points from 2 A Levels or equivalent BTEC qualifications. For example:
 

• BBC at A Level

• DMM in BTEC Extended Diploma.

• A combination of qualifications, which may include AS levels, EPQ and general studies

GCSE
 

• English Language at grade C or 4

• Maths at grade C or 4
   

Access - an Access to HE Diploma with at least 45 credits at level 3 and 15 credits at level 2. At least 18 level 3 credits must be at merit grade or above, in a media-related programme, from a QAA-recognised Access to HE course, or an equivalent Access to HE certificate.If English is not your first language you will need an IELTS score of 6.5, with a minimum score of 5.5 in each skill, or equivalent.

Tuition fee for International/EU students £15,860 per year.

There are many things you can do with a history degree. Students have gone into just about every industry you can think of. Your skills will be valued across a range of exciting and rewarding careers, including
 

• teaching
• local government
• the civil service
• journalism
• librarianship
• the heritage industry
• human resources
• advertising/marketing
• law
• financial services
• non-governmental organisations (NGOs)