University course · real outcomes from HESA / Discover Uni · part of Careermash
University degree
History
University Academy 92 Limited
Qualification
Degree
Length
4 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
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
As a historian at Lancaster, you’ll explore the challenges that confront our world. You'll build the skills to hunt down and analyse evidence to solve these challenges, making your home in a city whose castle, cathedral and cobbled streets are part of the stories you’ll discover. Our expert historians will guide you through hands-on training, as you prepare to take your place in the world.
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
48-63 pts1%
80-95 pts1%
112-127 pts30%
128-143 pts29%
144-159 pts19%
160-175 pts8%
176-191 pts5%
192-207 pts5%
How they qualified
97% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels97%
a foundation year2%
the IB1%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts Pay & prospects
87%
In work or further study after
93%
Continue past first year
88%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£23,500
3 years on
£29,500
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Business and public service associate professionalsHighly skilled18%
Administrative occupations17%
Teaching ProfessionalsHighly skilled17%
Elementary occupations8%
Finance ProfessionalsHighly skilled4%
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations4%
Managers, directors and senior officialsHighly skilled3%
Sales occupations4%
What students say National Student Survey
88%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching94%
Assessment & feedback79%
Academic support81%
Well organised90%
Learning resources91%
Student community89%
In students' own words
★★★★★
Genuinely worthwhile
Honestly, one of the best decisions I've made. The best part: the opportunity to do independent research in the final year is a highlight. If I'm honest, would like to see more industry guest speakers in later years. On the city — local cos…
Class of 2022 · Full-time
★★★★★
Would do it again
The course has exceeded my expectations. The best part: the course strikes a good balance between theory and practical application. If I'm honest, first-year classes can be quite large. On the city — good transport links make it easy to vis…
Postgraduate · Part-time
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