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History at Sheffield Hallam University - UCAS

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Course summary

Please check the Sheffield Hallam University website for the latest information. Course summary

  • Work with curious, open-minded experts in modern British, European and global history.
  • Examine modern histories of empire and decolonisation, revolution and rights, sex and gender, biopolitics and race, class and migration, and much more.
  • Develop valuable, real-world research, communication and critical thinking skills.
  • Gain experience with project and placement partners in Sheffield and beyond.
  • Enhance your employability and build transferable skills for your future career.
BA Hons History at Sheffield Hallam is a unique opportunity to study with expert historians, exploring insights that teach us about the past, ground us in the present, and guide our future. Sheffield is a city rich in industrial heritage and social movements, providing a fascinating backdrop for examining the big ideas that have shaped the modern world. You’ll learn alongside approachable historians who are eager to help you enhance your passion for history. For full details of course modules, assessments, and teaching methods, please visit the course page on our website: https://www.shu.ac.uk/courses/History/BA-Honours-History/Full-time/


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Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

We also consider other qualifications from the UCAS tariff. Applicants with alternative qualifications or a combination of qualifications and work experience will also be considered.

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https://www.shu.ac.uk/Courses/History/BA-Honours-History/Full-time/

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English language requirements

TestGradeAdditional details
IELTS (Academic)6.5If English is not your first language, you will need an IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 5.5 in all skills, or equivalent.

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Fees and funding

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Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

Undergraduate home tuition fees for 2026/27 are not yet confirmed. Please check our website for further details. Our tuition fee for UK students in 2025/26 is: • £9,535 per year (capped at maximum 20% of this during placement year) • Some foundation courses: £5,760 for the FY, then £9,535 per year Undergraduate international/EU tuition fee for 2026/27: • £18,000 per year (capped at maximum 20% of this during placement year) Fees may increase in subsequent years per Government or UKRI regulations. More information can be found in our terms and conditions under student fees regulations at www.shu.ac.uk/study-here/terms-and-conditions-and-student-regulations

Sponsorship information

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History at Sheffield Hallam University - UCAS