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    University of Portsmouth

    History

    BA (Hons), Full-time

    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

    Portsmouth's History is a BA studying the human past across a range of periods and regions, with an emphasis on developing the analytical and research skills that historical study demands. Students examine primary sources critically and engage with the major debates in historiography. Most applicants who meet the grades receive an offer.

    How hard is it to get in?

    The typical applicant to History at University of Portsmouth 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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    Entry requirements

    • UCAS tariff: 104–120 points

    About University of Portsmouth

    Portsmouth teaches on the south coast in a historic naval city, a modern university with a strong record on graduate outcomes and social mobility.

    Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: University of Portsmouth · 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.