- UCAS course code
- T702
- UCAS institution code
- M20
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
BA American Studies
Explore the history, literature, politics and culture of the United States with your third year spent studying in North America.
- Typical A-level offer: AAB
- Typical contextual A-level offer: BBB
- Refugee/care-experienced offer: BBC
- Typical International Baccalaureate offer: 35 points overall with 6,6,5 at HL
Course overview
- Immerse yourself in the interdisciplinary field of American studies, encompassing history, literature, popular culture, politics and cultural theory
- Engage deeply with theories and realities of a nation that continues to play a dominant role in global politics, culture, and economics
- Spend the entirety of your third year at one of more than twenty partner universities in the US or Canada
- Learn on a course ranked 2nd in the UK for American Studies by Complete University Guide 2025
Contact details
- School/Faculty
- School of Arts, Languages and Cultures
- Telephone
- +44 (0)161 509 2871
- ug-eac@manchester.ac.uk
- Website
- http://www.alc.manchester.ac.uk/subjects/american-studies/
- School/Faculty overview
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