Bachelor of Arts (BA)

BA History and Sociology

Examine societies past and present from historical and sociological perspectives.

  • Duration: 3 years
  • Year of entry: 2025
  • UCAS course code: VL13 / Institution code: M20

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Course overview

  • Study past and present societies from both a historical and a sociological perspective.
  • Use your knowledge to understand human civilisations.
  • Get a thorough induction into studying the past, alongside the approaches and theoretical frameworks relating to the study of society.
  • Study at one of the top 10 universities in the UK for History and top 5 for Sociology (QS World University Rankings 2024).

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School/Faculty
School of Arts, Languages and Cultures
Telephone
+44 (0)161 509 2871
Email
Website
http://www.alc.manchester.ac.uk/subjects/history/
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