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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: V10F

History (with Foundation Year)

Bangor University
Bangor, Wales
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4 yearsDuration
£18,000Per Year (Intl)
£23,000Avg. Graduate Salary
92%Satisfaction

Course Overview

The BA (Hons) History (with Foundation Year) at Bangor University is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about understanding human thought and history. Based in Bangor, Wales, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. History is an inspiring and dynamic subject, constantly evolving and adapting to absorb new ideas, events and actions. It is also inescapable and, since it affects us all, it is natural to question the past and the present. The additional foundation year helps you better prepare for degree-level study, giving you a taste of learning at this higher level. Home/uk fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 100% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £19,000 within three years, and a 100% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Academic Skills and Historiography
Introduction to British History
Introduction to World History
Digital Research Methods for Historians
Historical Interpretation and Evidence
Writing and Communication for Historians
Introduction to Historical Analysis
Study Skills and Academic Literacy
UCAS Code:V10F
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points48

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic56————

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£18,000

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£72,000

Home Student Fee

£9,535

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Bangor University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£20,000£23,000£25,000
3 years£15,500£19,000£23,500
5 years£19,000£23,000£28,000

UK subject average: £27,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▼ 30% below UK average salary
This course
£19,000
UK average
£27,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▼ 15% below UK average salary
This course
£23,000
UK average
£27,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £4,000 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH20-01-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

65%Working
10%Work & Study
20%Seeking Work
80%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Course-level data

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
92%
Learning opportunities
92%
Assessment and feedback
90%
Academic support
93%
Organisation and management
85%
Learning resources
89%
Student voice
88%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
90%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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About Bangor University

Bangor University offers History (with Foundation Year) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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