History and Politics (with Foundation Year)

Manchester Metropolitan University

Undergraduate BA (Hons) Full-time including foundation year 4 Years HistoryPolitics

History and Politics (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at Manchester Metropolitan University, based in Manchester, taught full-time including foundation year over 4 years. Graduates earn £23,500 on average 15 months after finishing. Typical A-level entry is DDD - CDD.

A-Level Entry

DDD - CDD

Typical offer · UCAS

UCAS Points

72 - 80 points

Typical offer · UCAS

Avg. Graduate Salary

£23,500

15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni

About this course

If you have the potential to study at degree level, but you don’t meet the entry requirements, a foundation year can help bridge the gap – laying the groundwork for entry into Year 1.

The units you’ll study are designed to build your confidence and bring you up to speed for the rest of your chosen degree. As well as the Academic Practice units, which help develop your study skills for learning at degree-level, you’ll also study a selection of humanities units. Once you have successfully passed your foundation year you will progress directly onto Year 1 of your linked honours degree.

Features and Benefits
- Each year we accept hundreds of students onto foundation year courses who have the ability to study at degree level but who don't have the qualifications to enter directly onto an honours degree.

- Has content that is tailored so that it is appropriate to your chosen degree.

- Helps you to develop the study skills and academic knowledge you will need to start Year 1 of your course with confidence.

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades DDD - CDD
UCAS Tariff Points 72 - 80 points
BTEC MMP

Career Prospects

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Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time including foundation year
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Manchester
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
History, Politics
Avg. Graduate Salary
£23,500