Single room with shared facilities
Campus halls with shared kitchen and bathroom facilities; bills typically included.
£128–£155/week
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Bachelor of History at Lancaster University is a 3-year BA history degree at the Bailrigg campus. Build source analysis, critical thinking, medieval to modern world history, and dissertation research skills through the School of Global Affairs, with strong links to heritage, museums, archives, and cultural employers across the UK.
Study History ranked #143 worldwide and #16 in the UK. Lancaster University is also among the top 10 in the UK in the Complete University Guide, among the top 200 in the world in the QS World University Rankings, and among the top 100 in the world for sustainability in QS World University Rankings: Sustainability.
Year one builds historical evidence skills across medieval, early modern, revolutionary, controversial, and modern worlds; year two deepens who makes history, war and transformation, and human and environment themes; year three centres on the use and abuse of history and a history dissertation with specialist optional modules.
Indicative total fees are £76,470 tuition with £0 application fee. Live GBP to MYR conversion appears in the fee estimate below.
Entry requirements typically include A Levels AAB, STPM BBB to A*AA in three subjects, IB 35 points overall with 16 points from the best 3 HL subjects, UEC on request, and Other Qualifications on request. IELTS 6.5 overall with at least 5.5 in each component, TOEFL 4.5 overall with a minimum of 4 in each element, or PTE 58 overall with at least 42 in each skill area is required.
Career outcomes include historian, archivist, museum curator, museum assistant, archaeologist, heritage officer, and cultural heritage manager roles.
Study at the Bailrigg campus with September intake. Plan to apply at least three months before your chosen start date.
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Lancaster University ranks #143 worldwide for History in EduRank and #16 in the UK in the Complete University Guide for History, reflecting strong history teaching in the School of Global Affairs on the Bailrigg campus.
Ranked among the top 10 universities in the UK in the Complete University Guide — combining academic strength with career-focused history education.
Ranked among the top 200 universities in the world in the QS World University Rankings — recognising Lancaster’s global academic standing and research strength.
Placed among the top 100 in the world for sustainability in QS World University Rankings: Sustainability — signalling strong environmental and social impact alongside academic excellence.
Study at the Bailrigg campus — home to History in the School of Global Affairs and strong links to heritage, museums, archives, and cultural employers across Lancaster and the wider UK.
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Scholarship options for this degree programme depend on your intake and academic profile. Contact us and we’ll check eligibility with Lancaster University.
Core fees are shown in British pounds (GBP). Ringgit (MYR) equivalents use a live GBP/MYR rate. Figures are illustrative only. Lancaster University typically reviews tuition each year; expect an estimated 5–10% annual increase — always use the latest official tuition on your offer or fee schedule.
Indicative totals above are not a quote. Tuition and related fees follow Lancaster University’s current published schedule for your intake year. For scholarships, contact us. MYR equivalents use the live rate shown above.
The Bachelor of History is completed over 3 years of full-time study at the Bailrigg campus, with September intake. Expand each year for modules and programme detail.
Year one builds history foundations at Lancaster University on the Bailrigg campus. You study Handling Historical Evidence, Medieval and Early Modern Worlds, Revolutions in History, Controversy in History, and Modern Worlds, plus optional modules from lists such as politics, sociology, philosophy, criminology, or English language options. This first year develops primary source analysis, critical argument, and chronological range that prepare you for thematic study of war, environment, and historical practice in year two.
| Module title | Credits |
|---|---|
| Handling Historical Evidence (Compulsory) | 20 |
| Medieval and Early Modern Worlds (Compulsory) | 20 |
| Revolutions in History (Compulsory) | 20 |
| Controversy in History (Compulsory) | 20 |
| Modern Worlds (Compulsory) | 20 |
| Optional modules from list (Optional) | 20 |
Year two deepens Who Makes History?, War and Transformation, and Human and Environment at the Bailrigg campus. You also choose optional modules from lists such as body mind and society, death, Britain in the twentieth century, inventing rights, or discovery modules in employability and global challenges. These modules strengthen research design, thematic analysis, and interpretive skills for the use and abuse of history and the dissertation in year three.
| Module title | Credits |
|---|---|
| Who Makes History? (Compulsory) | 20 |
| War and Transformation (Compulsory) | 20 |
| Human and Environment (Compulsory) | 20 |
| Optional modules from list (Optional) | 60 |
Year three centres on The Use and Abuse of History and the History Dissertation, an independent research project guided by expert historians, plus optional modules from lists such as the Cold War, digital histories of crime and justice, Spanish Civil War, South Asian empire and nation, Britain as a great power, medieval rebellion, Victorian bodies, or colonial Jamaican environments. Graduates are prepared for historian, archivist, museum curator, museum assistant, archaeologist, heritage officer, and cultural heritage manager pathways.
| Module title | Credits |
|---|---|
| The Use and Abuse of History (Compulsory) | 20 |
| History Dissertation (Compulsory) | 40 |
| Optional modules from list (Optional) | 60 |
Lancaster University offers September intake for this degree at the Lancaster University campus. Plan to apply at least 3 months before your classes start.
Exact dates vary by intake year; apply early to secure your place, arrange your visa, and organise accommodation. Confirm with Lancaster University or our advisors.
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Live rate (same as Fee estimate): 1 GBP = — MYR
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