Bachelor Programme
History
History BA at King's is taught by one of the UK's largest history departments, covering every continent from 300 AD to the present. First year gives a foundation in world history and big themes such as state formation, industrialisation and revolution, later years offer a wide range of options, and the final year includes a dissertation based on primary sources. Entry is through UCAS (course code V100).
University
King's College London
Country
United Kingdom
Level
Bachelor
Field
History
Duration
3 years
Language
English
Campus
Strand Campus
Degree
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Intake
September
Application Deadline
13 January 2027, 18:00 UK time (UCAS equal consideration deadline)
Tuition Information
2027/28 tuition: £30,750 per year for international students (subject to annual increases in later years) and £10,050 per year for UK students (based on the government cap). International applicants pay a £2,000 deposit, offset against first-year fees, when they firmly accept an unconditional offer.
Admission Requirements
- A levels: AAA; History is generally expected but not required if the application shows clear engagement with the subject (contextual offer: ABB)
- IB Diploma: 36 points overall or 18 points from three higher level subjects
- English language (King's Band B), if required: IELTS Academic 7.0 overall with at least 6.5 in each skill, TOEFL iBT 5 overall with at least 4.5 in each skill (tests from 21 January 2026; earlier tests 100 overall with 25 in writing and 23 in the other skills) or PTE Academic 69 overall with at least 62 in each skill
- Other UK and international qualifications: see the King's course entry requirements page