University course · real outcomes from HESA / Discover Uni · part of Careermash
University degree
History with Professional Placement Year
William College Ltd
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
Apply your knowledge of History to contemporary challenges, issues and debates. Our innovative History degree has been designed to enable you to acquire specialised subject knowledge alongisde practical and professional skills.
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
<48 pts5%
48-63 pts5%
64-79 pts10%
80-95 pts15%
96-111 pts25%
112-127 pts30%
128-143 pts5%
176-191 pts5%
How they qualified
95% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels95%
other higher education5%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts Pay & prospects
90%
In work or further study after
90%
Continue past first year
97%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£22,000
3 years on
£26,500
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Teaching ProfessionalsHighly skilled20%
Elementary occupations15%
Design occupationsHighly skilled5%
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations10%
Sales occupations10%
Sports and fitness occupationsHighly skilled5%
Customer service occupations10%
Business and public service associate professionalsHighly skilled5%
What students say National Student Survey
97%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching99%
Assessment & feedback91%
Academic support90%
Well organised94%
Learning resources94%
Student community97%
In students' own words
★★★★★
Genuinely worthwhile
I was sceptical before starting — now I'd recommend it to anyone. 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 …
Postgraduate · Part-time
★★★★★
Genuinely worthwhile
I've grown so much academically and personally here. The best part: the cohort are bright and motivated, which makes the learning environment great. If I'm honest, admin can be slow to respond, especially at start of term. On the city — loc…
Class of 2024 · Full-time
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