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History with a Foundation Year at Swansea University

History with a Foundation Year (BA (Hons), V102) at Swansea University asked for 72–80 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 112–127 UCAS points.

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

UCAS tariff
Open
below CCC
Published as 72 - 80 points
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check swansea.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.

Who actually got in

Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
0%10%20%30%22%<9621%9621%11214%12811%1445%1603%1761%1921%208224240+
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 80

The middle entrant had 112–127 points.

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

Came in with A-levels or Highers 97%, an Access course 2%, other higher education 1%.

Course

Award
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
Code
V102 · V1 history by period
Duration
4 years
Mode
Full-time
Starts
September 2027
Entry
Foundation
Year
2027
Foundation year
built in

Student experience

After the first yearThis course
60%
still studying
UK 89%
40%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
20 students · started 2022-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course91%94%
Learning opportunities87%87%
Assessment and feedback87%87%
Academic support94%95%
Organisation and management95%86%
Learning resources92%92%
Student voice85%80%
55 final-year students · 67% responded · NSS 2025-26

After graduating

SalarySubject at this uni
15 months
£27k3 years
£21.5k5 years
£26.5k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 15 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
70% working10% working and studying5% studying5% unemployed10% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
50%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 48%
70%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
30%
use what they learned
UK 40%
  • Business and public service associate professionals25%
  • Administrative occupations10%
  • Elementary occupations10%
  • Secretarial and related occupations10%
  • Business, Research and Administrative Professionals5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 35 graduates · 60% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus
Swansea, Wales, Wales
Postcode
SA2 8PP
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Subjects

history historical, philosophical and religious studies

Campus

Campus
Swansea University - Singleton Campus
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
Bangor UniversityHistory (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons)48 - 96 pointsunder 96
Manchester Metropolitan UniversityHistory (Foundation) BA (Hons)72 - 80 points—
Swansea UniversityHistory with a Foundation Year this course72 - 80 points112–127
University of HullHistory (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons)80 points112–127
University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)Culture, Heritage and History BA (Hons)72 - 75 points112–127
Leeds Beckett UniversityEnglish and History BA (Hons)72 points96–111
Liverpool Hope UniversityHistory (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons)72 points96–111
University Centre FarnboroughModern History and English Literature - Two-year Accelerated Degree BA (Hons)72 points—
University Centre West AngliaHistory and English BA (Hons)72 points—
University of ChesterArchaeology and History (including a Foundation Year) BA (Hons)72 points96–111
University of DerbyHistory with Foundation Year BA (Hons)72 points96–111

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