University of Sheffield
English and History
BA (Hons), 3 years
Typical offer rate
93–100%
high entry
Typical entry
ABB
AAB
Grad employment
90%
15 months after
In professional roles
70%
Median grad salary
£24,000
15 months after
The University of Sheffield's English and History degree is a BA combining literary analysis and the study of texts in their cultural and social contexts with the methods and sources of historical enquiry. Students develop skills in close reading and in the contextual, archival work of historical research. Most applicants who meet the grades receive an offer. Offers are made around ABB at A-level.
How hard is it to get in?
The typical applicant to English and History at University of Sheffield has a 93–100% chance of an offer, high by UK standards. Most offers are made around ABB 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: ABB
- AAB
About University of Sheffield
Sheffield is a Russell Group university in the city, one of the original redbrick civic universities, strong across engineering and the sciences.
Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: University of Sheffield · English and 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.