University of Durham
History
Typical offer rate
93–100%
high entry
Typical entry
A*AA
Grad employment
78%
15 months after
In professional roles
69%
Median grad salary
£31,000
15 months after
Durham's history degree covers British, European and world history from the medieval period to the modern era, taught within a research-intensive department with a strong tradition in political, intellectual and cultural history. Students undertake an extended independent dissertation in their final year. Most applicants who meet the grades receive an offer. Offers are made around A*AA at A-level.
How hard is it to get in?
The typical applicant to History at University of Durham has a 93–100% chance of an offer, high by UK standards. Most offers are made around A*AA at A-level. That baseline is course-typical. Your own chance depends on your grades, subjects and the rest of your profile.
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Estimate my chancesEntry requirements
- Typical A-level grades: A*AA
- UCAS tariff: 152–152 points
About University of Durham
Durham is a collegiate Russell Group university in the north-east, one of England's oldest, its students organised into colleges around the Norman cathedral and castle.
Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: University of Durham · 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.