BA(Hons) History

London

 

INTAKE: September

Program Overview

The BA (Hons) History program at Queen Mary University of London offers an in-depth exploration of historical events, societies, and cultures, fostering critical thinking, analytical skills, and a deep understanding of the past.

Curriculum: The curriculum spans various historical periods, regions, and themes, covering topics such as political history, social history, cultural history, and economic history. Students analyze primary sources, engage in historiographical debates, and develop research and writing skills through coursework.

Research Focus: The program places a strong emphasis on research in history. Students delve into research projects exploring historical events, figures, or periods, honing their skills in critical analysis, primary source interpretation, and historical argumentation.

Industry Engagement: Queen Mary University of London facilitates industry connections through historical societies, guest lectures, and partnerships with museums, archives, and heritage organizations. Students have opportunities for internships, archival work, or collaborative projects, gaining practical experience in historical research and preservation.

Global Perspective: The BA (Hons) History program promotes a global perspective by studying history from diverse cultural and geographical viewpoints. It explores the interconnectedness of historical events, societies, and the impacts of globalization on historical narratives.

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Location

London

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Score

IELTS 7

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Tuition Fee

£ 21200

Undergraduate Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications: Applicants should have successfully completed their secondary education with a minimum overall score of 80% or equivalent in their respective country's grading system.

English Language Proficiency:

  • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.0.
  • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 92, with at least  21 in Writing, 18 in Reading, 17 in Listening and 20 in Speaking.
  • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 71 overall and 65 in Writing, and 59 in Speaking ,Reading, Listening and.
  • Some programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.

Students must provide:

  • academic marksheets & transcripts
  • letters of recommendation
  • a personal statement - SOP
  • passport
  • other supporting documents as required by the university.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

Queen Mary University of London offers a range of scholarships and bursaries to its students. 

Queen Mary Principal's Scholars Program: A scholarship program for undergraduate students who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have achieved exceptional academic grades. The scholarship covers full tuition fees for three years of study, as well as a £2,000 annual stipend for living expenses.

Queen Mary International Excellence Scholarships: A scholarship program for international undergraduate and postgraduate students who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarship covers full tuition fees for one year of study.

Queen Mary Law Scholarships: A scholarship program for undergraduate and postgraduate law students who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarship covers full or partial tuition fees, depending on the level of academic achievement.

Queen Mary Engineering and Materials Science Scholarships: A scholarship program for undergraduate and postgraduate students studying engineering or materials science who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarship covers full or partial tuition fees, depending on the level of academic achievement.

Graduates from Queen Mary University of London's BA (Hons) History program possess a wealth of historical knowledge and a diverse skill set, enabling them to pursue various rewarding career paths across multiple sectors.

Historian/Researcher: Many graduates become historians or researchers, working in academic institutions, museums, or research organizations, conducting historical research, and contributing to scholarly publications.

Archivist/Curator: Careers in archives or museums involve managing historical collections, curating exhibitions, and preserving artifacts and documents for public access and research.

Teacher/Educator: Graduates often pursue careers in education, becoming teachers or educators, sharing their passion for history by teaching at schools, colleges, or educational programs.

Journalist/Writer: Careers in journalism or writing involve crafting historical narratives, articles, or reports for newspapers, magazines, or online platforms, contributing to public historical discourse.

Heritage Manager/Conservation Officer: Graduates may work in heritage management, overseeing historical sites, conservation projects, or cultural preservation initiatives.

Policy Analyst/Consultant: Skills in critical analysis and historical understanding are valuable in policy analysis or consultancy, advising governments or NGOs on historical perspectives in policymaking.

Lawyer/Legal Consultant: Graduates with historical training pursue careers in law, utilizing research and analytical skills in legal analysis, historical cases, or cultural heritage law.

Cultural Resource Manager: Careers involve managing cultural resources, working in cultural institutions, government bodies, or NGOs, advocating for historical preservation and community engagement.

Genealogist/Ancestry Researcher: Some graduates work as genealogists or ancestry researchers, tracing family histories, conducting archival research, or working for genealogy companies.

Public Historian/Media Producer: Graduates engage in public history, producing historical documentaries, podcasts, or digital media content for wider audiences.


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