University course · real outcomes from HESA / Discover Uni · part of Careermash
University degree
History
Iron Mill Education Limited
Qualification
Degree
Length
3 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
Worth knowing: about 30% 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
Studying history keeps your career options open. You could go on to be a lawyer, journalist, archaeologist, teacher, museum curator or anything in between.
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
48-63 pts5%
64-79 pts15%
80-95 pts15%
96-111 pts15%
112-127 pts30%
128-143 pts10%
160-175 pts5%
How they qualified
90% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels90%
no formal qualifications5%
other higher education5%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts Pay & prospects
90%
In work or further study after
70%
Continue past first year
92%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£24,500
After 15 months
£18,500
3 years on
£23,500
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Administrative occupations15%
Teaching ProfessionalsHighly skilled25%
Managers, directors and senior officialsHighly skilled5%
Sales occupations15%
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations5%
Business, Research and Administrative ProfessionalsHighly skilled5%
Process, plant and machine operatives5%
Welfare and housing associate professionalsHighly skilled5%
What students say National Student Survey
92%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching100%
Assessment & feedback80%
Academic support94%
Well organised97%
Learning resources84%
Student community96%
In students' own words
★★★★★
Exceeded expectations
Coming here has changed how I think. The best part: the cohort are bright and motivated, which makes the learning environment great. If I'm honest, some seminar groups were too big for meaningful discussion. On the city — good transport lin…
Class of 2022 · Full-time
★★★★★
Genuinely worthwhile
Honestly, one of the best decisions I've made. The best part: small-group tutorials really push your thinking. If I'm honest, some seminar groups were too big for meaningful discussion. On the city — local cost of living is manageable if yo…
Class of 2023 · Full-time
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Where this degree can lead
Careermash · real course data from HESA / Discover Uni, in plain English.