History with Foundation Year at University of Derby
History with Foundation Year (BA (Hons), V101) at University of Derby asked for 72 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 96–111 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on derby.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~72 points
Openbelow CCC
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 derby.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 72
The middle entrant had 96–111 points.
25 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 100%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- V101 · V1 history by period
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Foundation
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- optional
- Year abroad
- optional
- Foundation year
- built in
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
75%
still studying
UK 89%
25%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
20 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course100%94%
Learning opportunities98%87%
Assessment and feedback100%87%
Academic support100%95%
Organisation and management100%86%
Learning resources100%92%
Student voice97%80%
10 final-year students · 85% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£25.5k3 years£19.5k5 years£24k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 10 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
55% working5% working and studying35% studying
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
60%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 48%
75%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
65%
use what they learned
UK 40%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 15 graduates · 70% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Derby, East Midlands, England
- Postcode
- DE22 1GB
Subjects
history historical, philosophical and religious studies
Campus
- Campus
- Derby Campus - Kedleston Road
- 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.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Hull | History (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons) | 80 points | 112–127 |
| University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) | Culture, Heritage and History BA (Hons) | 72 - 75 points | 112–127 |
| Leeds Beckett University | English and History BA (Hons) | 72 points | 96–111 |
| Liverpool Hope University | History (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons) | 72 points | 96–111 |
| University Centre Farnborough | Modern History and English Literature - Two-year Accelerated Degree BA (Hons) | 72 points | — |
| University Centre West Anglia | History and English BA (Hons) | 72 points | — |
| University of Chester | Archaeology and History (including a Foundation Year) BA (Hons) | 72 points | 96–111 |
| University of Derby | History with Foundation Year this course | 72 points | 96–111 |
| Barnsley College University Centre | Photography For England HNC | 64 points | — |
| Canterbury Christ Church University | History with Foundation Year BA (Hons) | 64 points | under 96 |
| University of Lancashire | History BA (Hons) | 64 points | under 96 |
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