BA (Hons) History

The BA (Hons) History program at Bath Spa University offers a comprehensive and engaging learning experience that will help you develop a deep understanding of the past and its relevance to the present. You'll explore a wide range of historical topics, from ancient civilizations to modern social and political movements, and learn how to analyze and interpret historical evidence. Our experienced lecturers will guide you through the course, providing opportunities for discussion, debate, and original research. By the end of the program, you'll have gained a valuable skill set that will serve you well in any career path you choose.

Additional Information

Our program is designed to give you a broad understanding of history, as well as specialized knowledge in your chosen areas of interest. You'll have access to a range of resources and facilities, including our extensive library collection, archives, and multimedia facilities. Our graduates have gone on to pursue successful careers in fields such as teaching, museums, archives, journalism, and more.

Discover the rich history of Bath and beyond at Bath Spa University

Bath Spa University is the perfect choice for students who are passionate about history and want to learn from experienced lecturers who are experts in their field. Our university is located in a beautiful setting that offers easy access to historical sites and landmarks, providing a unique learning experience. With small class sizes and personalized support, you'll feel valued and supported throughout your studies.

Our practical, applied History degree combines the academic study of history with skill-based modules. You could find yourself learning to write a funding application for one of your modules, pitching ideas to one of our partner organizations for another, and sifting through primary archival sources in a third.

You’ll gain broad historical skills and expertise – how to read historical texts; how to use a wide range of historical sources; how to discuss and debate historical subjects and concepts. You’ll also learn to analyze, process information, make decisions, manage projects, network, collaborate, and work with experts inside and outside the University.

• Indian students with 65% marks at Grade XII / Pakistani students with 70% marks at Grade XII

• A Level – Grades BCC

• Accredited Prior Learning equivalent to Year 1 and Year 2.

• Other equivalent qualifications from EduQual/BTEC with Merit.

• Copy of latest school credentials

• Passport copy

• Emirates ID (if any)

• Visa Page Copy

• Passport Size ID photo

Successful completion of one of the following:

• A recognized post-secondary course.

• University preparation (foundation) studies.

• One year of study at a recognized tertiary or higher education institution.

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.