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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: VR11

French and History

University of Chester
Chester, England
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4 yearsDuration
£14,950Per Year (Intl)
£26,000Avg. Graduate Salary
100%Satisfaction

Course Overview

The BA (Hons) French and History at University of Chester is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about bridging cultural boundaries. Based in Chester, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Our History and French degree offers a unique opportunity to explore nearly two millennia of history, from the Roman era to the modern day, as well as studying French in small, supportive groups and explore the contemporary history of the French-speaking world through the medium of language. Benefit from the guidance of our close-knit team of medieval, early modern, and modern historians who specialise in the history of Britain, Europe, America, and their global influences; as well as the passionate French language experts, who are enthusiastic about sharing their expertise and dedicated to... International tuition fees are £14,950 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £22,500 within three years, a 80% continuation rate, and 81% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

French Language Fundamentals
Medieval European History
Early Modern Europe and the World
French Conversation and Communication
Modern European History
French Culture and Society
British History and Global Influence
Independent Research Project
UCAS Code:VR11
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

BBC - BCC

International Baccalaureate

28 points

28 points

UCAS Points104

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic61————

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£14,950

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£59,800

Home Student Fee

£9,790

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 — University of Chester

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£23,000£26,000£30,000
3 years£17,000£22,500£26,000
5 years£21,000£27,500£32,000

UK subject average: £28,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▼ 20% below UK average salary
This course
£22,500
UK average
£28,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▼ Close to UK average salary
This course
£27,500
UK average
£28,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £5,000 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: CAH19-04). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

79%Working
2%Studying
6%Work & Study
2%Seeking Work
92%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

Subject-level average

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

Teaching on my course
100%
Learning opportunities
99%
Assessment and feedback
96%
Academic support
100%
Organisation and management
94%
Learning resources
98%
Student voice
94%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
80%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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