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Edge Hill University

Lancashire

United Kingdom

Overview

The History and Politics BA (Hons) program at Edge Hill University offers a comprehensive exploration of political systems, institutions, and policies alongside modern history from a global perspective. It aims to provide students with a real-life understanding of the world of politics, examining current practices in the UK and international developments. The curriculum delves into key themes and events in modern history relevant to political and social development, such as African-American civil rights and the origins of the Israel/Palestine conflict. This program is ideal for students curious about how decisions are made, how information is communicated, and how structures and organizations are formed, approaching these themes from both political and historical viewpoints.

Website

https://www.edgehill.ac.uk/study/apply/

Median Salary

$33,500

Ranking

#1912

US World and News Report

Admissions

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Application Deadline

Acceptance rate

28%

Cost and Scholarships

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Funding Options

Scholarship

Athletic Scholarship

Scholarships

Training Grant (UK Students) (GBP 5,000) - UK students may be eligible for a training grant per academic year.; Tuition Fee Loan (UK Students) - UK students can apply for a Tuition Fee Loan from the Government to cover the full cost of tuition fees.; Additional Funding for Living Costs (UK Students) - UK students may be eligible for additional funding to help with living costs.; Specialist Subject Payment (UK Students) (GBP 1,000) - A further Â£1,000 per year if specializing in learning disabilities nursing or mental health nursing.; Parental Support (UK Students) (GBP 2,000) - A further Â£2,000 per year if you have parental responsibility for a child under 15 (under 17 with special educational needs).; Travel and Dual Accommodation Expenses (TDAE) (UK Students) - Support for excess travel and funding for temporary accommodation during placements.; Disabled Students' Allowance (UK Students) (GBP 27,783) - Up to Â£27,783 for eligible students in academic year 2025/26 to help with specialist equipment, extra travel costs, or other support.; International Scholarship (Automatic Consideration) - International students are automatically considered for an international scholarship if applying for full-time undergraduate, postgraduate taught, or postgraduate research programs.; Global Vice-Chancellor's Award (GBP 3,000) - A scholarship for international fee-paying students.; Alumni Loyalty Scholarship (GBP 1,000) - A tuition fee discount for international fee-paying students who have previously studied at Edge Hill University.; International Excellence Scholarship (GBP 3,000) - For international students, worth Â£3,000 per year.; Edge Hill University Excellence Scholarship (GBP 1,500) - For international students.; Edge Hill University High Achievers Scholarship (GBP 1,000) - For international students.; Tuition Fee Discount for Early Payment (GBP 500) - Receive a Â£500 discount if paying full tuition fees prior to CAS issue.; US Federal Student Loans - Edge Hill University is an approved Title IV institution for administering US federal student loans.