History
    Duration3 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    GBP 33,154 / year(s)
    Next IntakeSeptember 1, 2026

    History

    About

    • Study world history to its full: explore vital topics such as gender, race and global imperialism, navigate diverse geographical regions, and traverse 1,500 years of history, from the fall of the Roman Empire through to the post-Communist era
    • Our strengths include Early Modern British and Modern European history, and specialisms in the histories of power, identity, knowledge and resources
    • Exeter is a city bursting with history and heritage that offers museums, art galleries and a wide range of historical architecture. The University Library has extensive historical holdings and collections
    • Our research centres, covering areas including Medical History and Medieval Studies, are a focus for interdisciplinary research activity across the institution and have significant international reputations
    • The Student-Staff Liaison Committee provides an opportunity to communicate your views and influence, change and shape your degree. The student-run History Society organises guest speakers, trips and social events

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Entry requirements (typical offer)

    QualificationTypical offerRequired subjects
    A-LevelAAB n/a
    IB34/665 n/a
    BTECDDD n/a
    GCSEC or 4 English Language
    Access to HE30 L3 credits at Distinction Grade and 15 L3 credits at Merit Grade N/A
    T-LevelDistinction N/A
    Contextual Offer

    A-Level: BBB
    IB: 30/555
    BTEC: DDM

    Specific subject requirements must still be achieved where stated above. Find out more about contextual offers.

    Other accepted qualifications

    View other accepted qualifications

    English language requirements

    International students need to show they have the required level of English language to study this course. The required test scores for this course fall under Profile B2. Please visit our English language requirements page to view the required test scores and equivalencies from your country.

    NB General Studies is not included in any offer.

    Grades advertised on each programme webpage are the typical level at which our offers are made and provide information on any specific subjects an applicant will need to have studied in order to be considered for a place on the programme. However, if we receive a large number of applications for the programme we may not be able to make an offer to all those who are predicted to achieve/have achieved grades which are in line with our typical offer. For more information on how applications are assessed and when decisions are released, please see: After you apply

    English Program Requirements

    Test Name: IELTS Academic, IELTS Online, IELTS One Skill Retake and IELTS Indicator (IELTS – Academic version)
    Required Score: 6.0 overall and no less than 6.0 in any section

    Test Name: TOEFL iBT, TOEFL iBT Home Edition, TOEFL iBT Paper Edition and TOEFL MyBest scores
    Required Score: Overall score 87 with minimum scores of 21 for writing, listening, reading and speaking.

    Test Name: Pearson Test of English (Academic) PTE
    Required Score: 64 overall with no less than 64 in all communicative skills

    Test Name: LanguageCert International ESOL SELT
    Required Score: B2 Communicator with minimum 33 in writing, speaking, listening & reading

    Test Name: LanguageCert Academic
    Required Score: 65 overall and no less than 65 in any skills score

    Test Name: INTO Pre-sessional English
    Required Score: 60 and no less than 60 in any sub-section

    Test Name: Study Group Academic English
    Required Score: Minimum of 60% overall, no less than 60% in any section

    Test Name: Skills for English: SELT
    Required Score: B2 Pass

    Test Name: Duolingo English Test - test taken up to 30th June 2024
    Required Score: 110 overall and no less than 110 in Literacy, 95 in Conversation, 110 in Comprehension and 90 in Production

    Test Name: Duolingo English Test - test taken from 1st July 2024
    Required Score: 110 overall and no less than 110 in any Integrated Subscore

    Career

    Careers

    No matter what your ambitions, aspirations or career choice may be there has never been a better, or more significant, time to study geography. Key global issues such as climate change, migration, environmental degradation and social cohesion are not only at the forefront of socio-political philosophies and attitudes, but are also deep-rooted within geography, making it one of the most relevant courses that you could choose to study.

    You can be confident that a Geography research degree from the University of Exeter will serve you well upon graduation. Our students graduate with a wide range of skills desirable to employers including data gathering, problem solving, project planning, report production, presentation skills and team work. Almost all our research students have the opportunity to train to teach or teach, acquiring and practising additional transferable skills.

    Opportunities on graduation are diverse and include work in academia, the voluntary sector, the public sector (eg, Environment Agency, councils), the private sector, and consultancy.

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    33,154 / year(s)

    History

    The University of Exeter

    The University of Exeter

    United Kingdom

    United Kingdom, Exeter