36 monthsProgramme duration
19,300 GBPTuition Fee/year
SepStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
History
Degree
BA
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Our American Studies and History degree at Swansea University offers you a unique opportunity to explore the culture, politics and global influence of the United States, alongside the rich and diverse histories of Britain, Europe and the wider world. This interdisciplinary programme addresses some of the most urgent issues of our time, including globalisation, civil rights, and struggles for racial and social justice.
Throughout your studies you will develop a broad and critical understanding of historical and cultural change, while gaining transferable skills highly valued by employers, such as analytical thinking, communication and research expertise. Our degree is flexible, allowing you to tailor your studies to your interests, whether they are in US popular culture, political protest, heritage or the history of medicine and disability.
You will also have the opportunity to study abroad in North America for a semester or a full year, deepening your understanding of American society and culture through first-hand experience.
Throughout your studies you will develop a broad and critical understanding of historical and cultural change, while gaining transferable skills highly valued by employers, such as analytical thinking, communication and research expertise. Our degree is flexible, allowing you to tailor your studies to your interests, whether they are in US popular culture, political protest, heritage or the history of medicine and disability.
You will also have the opportunity to study abroad in North America for a semester or a full year, deepening your understanding of American society and culture through first-hand experience.
Programme overview
Main Subject
History
Degree
BA
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Our American Studies and History degree at Swansea University offers you a unique opportunity to explore the culture, politics and global influence of the United States, alongside the rich and diverse histories of Britain, Europe and the wider world. This interdisciplinary programme addresses some of the most urgent issues of our time, including globalisation, civil rights, and struggles for racial and social justice.
Throughout your studies you will develop a broad and critical understanding of historical and cultural change, while gaining transferable skills highly valued by employers, such as analytical thinking, communication and research expertise. Our degree is flexible, allowing you to tailor your studies to your interests, whether they are in US popular culture, political protest, heritage or the history of medicine and disability.
You will also have the opportunity to study abroad in North America for a semester or a full year, deepening your understanding of American society and culture through first-hand experience.
Throughout your studies you will develop a broad and critical understanding of historical and cultural change, while gaining transferable skills highly valued by employers, such as analytical thinking, communication and research expertise. Our degree is flexible, allowing you to tailor your studies to your interests, whether they are in US popular culture, political protest, heritage or the history of medicine and disability.
You will also have the opportunity to study abroad in North America for a semester or a full year, deepening your understanding of American society and culture through first-hand experience.
Admission Requirements
79+
32+
112+
6+
Our standard entry requirement is ABB-BBC (UCAS tariff points 112-128) or equivalent. All offers are made following a review of the application form, predicted/achieved grades and subjects, the reference and personal statement. We also accept a range of advanced level qualifications including: International Baccalaureate 32; Welsh Baccalaureate - grade equivalent to A-level; BTEC, Access to Higher Education and Open University qualifications, and Extended Project.
3 Years
Sep
- Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
Tuition fees
Domestic
9,790 GBP
International
19,300 GBP
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