This varied joint honours degree will give you an insight into the structures that shape human societies, while allowing you to explore how those communities have changed over time.
You’ll consider the complexities of class, gender, race and other factors in different societies, while gaining an understanding of the diverse histories of power, resistance, and social change in British, European and world history.
Modules will introduce you to key theories and concepts in sociology, while in history a core module will give you a firm foundation in historical skills and explore ways the past is researched. You’ll also choose from optional modules in both subjects, spanning from the early medieval period to today, cutting across cultures and considering some of the biggest social challenges faced in the modern world.
From mysticism to decolonisation, drug policy to ethnicity and sexuality, this wide-ranging and exciting course will give you a real insight into the relationships between individuals and society. You’ll also gain valuable skills that are valuable to employers.
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How to Apply
26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application Codes
Course code:
VL13
Institution code:
L23
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Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Year 1
Year 2
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)
Successful completion of Year 1 of a relevant degree course.
International applicants
Standard Qualification Requirements
including A in History
Might be accepted as in combination with other qualifications, please contact admissions teams for further advice & guidance.
AB in Advanced Highers including A in History and AABBB in Highers, or A in History in Advanced Highers and AABBB in Highers
Pass diploma with 60 credits overall, including at least 45 credits at level 3, of which 30 credits must be at Distinction and 15 credits at Merit or higher. There are subject specific requirements for History modules. Please contact the Admissions Office for further information. An interview and a piece of written work may also be required. Grade 4/C in GCSE Mathematics is required.
We will consider this qualification in combination with other qualifications. Please contact the Admissions Office for more information.
Where an applicant is taking the EPQ in a relevant subject this might be considered alongside other Level 3 qualifications and may attract an alternative offer in addition to the standard offer. If you are taking A Levels, this would be ABB at A Level including A in History and grade A in the EPQ.
35 points overall with 16 at Higher Level including 6 in History at Higher Level and 5 in Mathematics at Standard Level
including H2 in History
We will consider this qualification in combination with other qualifications. Please contact the Admissions Office for more information.
including D3 in History
GCSE requirements: 4/C in Mathematics
European Baccalaureate: 80% including 85% in History
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English language requirements
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IELTS (Academic)
6.5
6.5 overall, with no less than 6.0 in any component.
If you're an international student and you don't meet the English language requirements for this course, you may be able to study our undergraduate pre-sessional English course, to help improve your English language level.
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