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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: FV41

History and Archaeology

University of Winchester
Winchester, England
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3 yearsDuration
£16,700Per Year (Intl)
£25,500Avg. Graduate Salary
87%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in history, philosophy, and theology with the BA (Hons) History and Archaeology at University of Winchester. Based in Winchester, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. - Choose from a wide range of themes and periods from both History and Archaeology - Develop deep theoretical and cultural knowledge sought after by employers in many industries - Combine historical and archaeological evidence in your studies to achieve a broad and fulfilling view of the past - Undertake archaeological fieldwork developing your practical field skills Do you want to dig deeper into the past to gain new groundbreaking insights? On this fascinating hands-on degree, you combine the study of both historical documents and archaeological remains in a quest for missing piec... International tuition fees are £16,700 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 £21,000 within three years, a 80% continuation rate, and 70% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Archaeological Theory and Practice
Prehistoric Archaeology
Historical Sources and Interpretation
Ancient Civilisations and Cultures
Medieval History and Society
Archaeology of the Historic Period
Research Methods in History and Archaeology
Field Archaeology and Excavation Techniques
UCAS Code:FV41
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points96

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£16,700

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£50,100

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 Winchester

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£24,500£25,500£31,000
3 years£17,500£21,000£25,000
5 years£20,500£25,500£30,500

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 22% below UK average salary
This course
£21,000
UK average
£27,000
Salary 5 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£25,500
UK average
£27,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £4,500 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
5%Studying
20%Work & Study
30%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
87%
Learning opportunities
90%
Assessment and feedback
82%
Academic support
90%
Organisation and management
71%
Learning resources
70%
Student voice
60%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
92%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

1 Scholarship Available

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Winchester Widening Participation Bursary

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£750scholarship value
  • Available to all international students
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About University of Winchester

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