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History at London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London

History (BA (Hons), V146) at London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London asked for AAA in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 160–175 UCAS points.

UCAS listing ↗ Course page on lse.ac.uk ↗

A-level grades
High
144 points · around AAA
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is from an earlier year and may have changed. Check lse.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.

Who actually got in

Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
0%10%20%30%40%<969611212810%14435%16020%17610%19220822415%240+
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 144

The middle entrant had 160–175 points.

50 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%

Came in with A-levels or Highers 88%, a baccalaureate 5%, no formal qualifications 3%.

Course

Award
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
Code
V146 · V1 history by period
Duration
3 years
Mode
Full-time
Starts
September 2027
Entry
Year 1
Year
2027
Year abroad
optional

Student experience

After the first yearThis course
95%
still studying
UK 89%
5%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
65 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course93%94%
Learning opportunities88%87%
Assessment and feedback87%87%
Academic support95%95%
Organisation and management93%86%
Learning resources93%92%
Student voice83%80%
60 final-year students · 53% responded · NSS 2024-26

After graduating

SalarySubject at this uni
15 months
£36k3 years
£34k5 years
£49.5k
£20k£30k£40k£50k£60k£70k£80k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 45 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
70% working15% working and studying5% studying5% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
90%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 48%
75%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
30%
use what they learned
UK 40%
  • Finance Professionals25%
  • Business, Research and Administrative Professionals20%
  • Business and public service associate professionals10%
  • Managers, directors and senior officials10%
  • Teaching Professionals10%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 30 graduates · 50% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus
London, Greater London, England
Postcode
WC2A 2AE
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Subjects

history historical, philosophical and religious studies

Campus

Campus
Houghton Street, London
Housing
Accommodation ↗
Union
Students' union ↗

History at other universities

The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.

UniversityCourseEntryMiddle entrant
Brunel University of LondonEnglish and History BA (Hons)32 - 144 points112–127
Durham UniversityModern Languages and History (with Year Abroad) BA (Hons)AAA—
King's College London, University of LondonHistory BA (Hons)AAA128–143
London School of Economics and Political Science, University of LondonHistory this courseAAA160–175
The University of EdinburghAncient and Medieval History MA (Hons)114 - 144 points176–191
University of BristolHistory BA (Hons)128 - 144 points144–159
University of ExeterHistory and Ancient History with Employment Experience BA (Hons)AAB - AAA—
University of GlasgowCommon Law/Economic & Social History LLB (Hons)144 points224–239
University of LeedsEconomics and History BA (Hons)AAA144–159
University of ManchesterArt History and History BA (Hons)AAA144–159
University of NottinghamEnglish and History BA (Hons)AAA128–143

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