Aberystwyth University
History
BA (Hons), 3 years
Typical offer rate
75–85%
high entry
Grad employment
90%
15 months after
In professional roles
45%
Median grad salary
£25,000
15 months after
Aberystwyth's History is a BA studying the human past across a range of periods and regions, developing the skills of source analysis, critical interpretation and historical writing. Students choose from a wide range of optional modules and pursue an independent research project in their final year. Offers go to most who meet the grades.
How hard is it to get in?
The typical applicant to History at Aberystwyth University has a 75–85% chance of an offer, high by UK standards. That baseline is course-typical. Your own chance depends on your grades, subjects and the rest of your profile.
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- UCAS tariff: 96–120 points
About Aberystwyth University
Aberystwyth sits on the mid-Wales coast and was the first of the colleges that came together to form the University of Wales, founded in 1872 above its seafront.
Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: Aberystwyth University · History
Offer rate and graduate-outcome figures are course-typical baselines derived from UK admissions and HESA data; they are estimates, not guarantees. Your personalised offer likelihood is calculated in the Unimetrica app.