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Qualification type
BA (Hons)

English Literature and History

UCAS code Q33V

Study mode
Full-time
Duration
3 years
Start date and application deadlines
Start date

About this course

On this combined degree, you'll study 50% English Literature and 50% History.

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Entry requirements

The qualifications and exam results you'll need to apply for this course.

Accepted science subjects

We accept the following science A levels:

  • Applied ICT
  • Biology (and Human Biology)
  • Chemistry
  • Computer Science
  • Economics
  • Electronics
  • Environmental Science
  • Further Mathematics
  • Geography
  • Geology
  • ICT
  • Life and Health Sciences
  • Mathematics
  • Psychology
  • Physics
  • Statistics

UK applicants only: A 'Pass' is required for science A levels that include separately graded practical endorsements.

Qualification Details
A levels

BBC (including English: B)

BTEC Level 3 national extended diploma

DDM and grade B in A level English.
BTEC combinations

BTEC National Diploma DM plus grade B at English A level; BTEC National Extended Certificate M plus grade B in English at A level and grade B in another A level.

Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced

Grade C, plus A level grades BB including grade B in English.
Access

Pass relevant Access to HE Diploma with 45 Level 3 credits with 27 at Distinction and 18 at Merit. Requires level 3 credits at Distinction in English.
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Fees and funding

Your tuition fees, funding your studies, and other costs to consider.

Tuition fees

UK fees (applies to Channel Islands, Isle of Man and Republic of Ireland)

Full-time place, per year - £9,535
Year in industry fee - £1,905
Year abroad fee - £1,430 (applies to year in China)

International fees

Full-time place, per year - £24,100
Year in industry fee - £1,905
Year abroad fee - £12,050 (applies to year in China)

Fees stated are for the 2025-26 academic year.

Additional costs

We understand that budgeting for your time at university is important, and we want to make sure you understand any course-related costs that are not covered by your tuition fee. This could include buying a laptop, books, or stationery.

Find out more about the additional study costs that may apply to this course.

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Last updated 24 July 2025 / / Programme terms and conditions

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