Politics and Contemporary History

University of Chichester
Undergraduate BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years Politics

A-Level Entry

BBB - BCC

UCAS Points

104 - 120 points

Avg. Graduate Salary

£28,000

About this course

Develop your understanding of both contemporary history and current political tensions and strategies

Develop your awareness of how our contemporary society, culture and politics have been shaped by historical events and political processes.

You will draw on developments from the late-nineteenth century to analyse contemporary political, economic and cultural trends, and gain a rich understanding of the workings of modern politics and history.

Pursue your interests The course will allow you to choose your own area of interest and develop your knowledge and skills to take a critical perspective on political events and their outcomes for the modern world.

Learn from experts You will learn from academics who are experts in their fields and use latest research to underline their teaching to ensure that you have access to the current debates within the study of politics.

On this course you will:

  • Study Politics both from policy-oriented and academic perspectives.

  • Examine significant events and periods from contemporary history.

  • Examine current political challenges and their historical roots, such as nationalism, terrorism, asymmetrical warfare and environmentalism.

  • Learn from our team of expert staff.

  • Build your degree around your interests.

  • Develop your critical thinking, team-working, research and digital skills, all vital for post-degree employment.

    • Entry Requirements

    A-Level Grades BBB - BCC
    UCAS Tariff Points 104 - 120 points

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    2435 Professional/Chartered company secretaries
    4113 Officers of non-governmental organisations
    2434 Business and related research professionals
    2493 Public relations professionals
    2439 Business, research and administrative professionals
    3560 Public services associate professionals

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    Course Details

    Qualification
    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    3 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Chichester
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Politics
    Avg. Graduate Salary
    £28,000

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    University of Chichester

    Chichester

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