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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: HST2

History, Heritage and Archaeology (Top-up)

University Centre Somerset
Street, England
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1 yearDuration
£13,500Per Year (Intl)
£9,790Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by University Centre Somerset, the BA (Hons) History, Heritage and Archaeology (Top-up) provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in history, philosophy, and theology. Based in Street, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. This one-year BA (Hons) top-up course serves as an ideal progression opportunity for students who have completed the University of Plymouth Foundation degree (Level 5) in History, Heritage and Archaeology delivered at our Strode campus. Suitably qualified students with a background in history and/or heritage and/or archaeology are also eligible for a place on this programme. The programme is skills-based, with an emphasis on transferability and, therefore, provides foundations for students aspiring to develop their careers in heritage related work locally, nationally and internationally. A minimum ielts score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a 80% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Somerset’s coastline and Exmoor
Much visited historic cities including Bath
Bristol
Wells and Salisbury
Ancient monuments including World Heritage Sites Stonehenge and Avebury
UCAS Code:HST2
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£13,500

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£13,500

Home Student Fee

£9,790

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

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Graduate Outcomes

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Indicative Data

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💼 Employment Breakdown

90%Working
35%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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Alumni Bursary

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£1,000scholarship value
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HE Bursary

University Centre Somerset · Undergraduate

£600scholarship value
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  • For undergraduate study
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HE Diagnostic Support Fund

University Centre Somerset · Undergraduate

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  • For undergraduate study
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HE Technical Support Fund

University Centre Somerset · Undergraduate

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About University Centre Somerset

University Centre Somerset offers History, Heritage and Archaeology (Top-up) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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