Universities United Kingdom University of Exeter Courses BA History and Politics

BA History and Politics
at University of Exeter

Exeter, United Kingdom

Tuition Fee £ 24,950
Country Rank#16
Duration36 Months
Score IELTS: 6.5 TOEFL: 90

Program Overview

Study international, economic, cultural and social history and many geographical areas including the Americas, parts of Asia, Britain and Europe
You'll gain a sound knowledge of the four principal areas of politics: political thought, international relations, comparative government, and public policy
Our broad range of optional modules in your second and third years gives you the flexibility to tailor your degree to your interests and career ambitions
Prepare for your future career by developing a range of skills valued by a wide range of employers from the media to teaching and the public, private and charity sectors
Get involved with the Politics and various Language student societies, make friends, attend socials and seminars and hear from guest speakers

Course Content
Course content

The History and Politics degree programme is made up of compulsory (core) and optional modules, which are worth 15 or 30 credits each. Full-time undergraduate students need to complete modules worth a total of 120 credits each year.

Depending on your programme you can take up to 30 credits each year in another subject, for instance a language or business module, to develop career-related skills or just widen your intellectual horizons.

The modules we outline here provide examples of what you can expect to learn on this degree course based on recent academic teaching. The precise modules available to you in future years may vary depending on staff availability and research interests, new topics of study, timetabling and student demand.

Year 1

Compulsory modules
- European History: Politics and Society since 1500
- British Government and Politics
- Political Communication
Year 2
- Perspectives on Sources: Independent Study Project in the Humanities
- Political Analysis
- Power and Democracy
Placement year (if taken)
- With Study Abroad
- With Employment Experience
- With Employment Experience Abroad
Final year

Compulsory modules
- Interdisciplinary Final-Year Dissertation
Entry Requirement
For these we require minimum aggregate scores of 80%, or 70% for the West Bengal Board Standard XII. Other regional board standard XII exams can be considered on an individual basis, but we usually require an aggregate score of at least 85%.

Fees & Scholarships

International Tuition Fees:

£24950 per year

Career Prospect

You will be equipped with skills that are attractive to employers and relevant for a wide range of careers, including graduate-level roles in the heritage and arts sectors as well as other fields of work, including education, retail management, recruitment, charities, finance and accounting, and journalism.

Example careers

Account Manager
Archivist
Business Analyst
Civil Servant
Digital Marketing and
Events Executive
Event Project Manager
Global Market
Researcher
Historian
Parliamentary Researcher
TV Researcher

Cost Of Studying At University of Exeter

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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BA History and Politics at University of Exeter