History with Foundation at University of Plymouth
History with Foundation (BA (Hons), V101) at University of Plymouth asked for 32 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had under 96 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on plymouth.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~32 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 plymouth.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 32
The middle entrant had under 96 points.
15 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 85%, no formal qualifications 10%, an Access course 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- V101 · V1 history by period
- Duration
- 5 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 yearThis course
75%
still studying
UK 89%
25%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
10 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course97%94%
Learning opportunities92%87%
Assessment and feedback92%87%
Academic support97%95%
Organisation and management95%86%
Learning resources85%92%
Student voice90%80%
30 final-year students · 69% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£28.5k3 years£20.5k5 years£25.5k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 10 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
65% working10% working and studying10% studying5% unemployed10% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
35%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 48%
55%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
30%
use what they learned
UK 40%
- Administrative occupations20%
- Skilled trades occupations15%
- Sales occupations15%
- Engineering professionals10%
- Teaching Professionals10%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 35 graduates · 60% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Plymouth, South West England, England
- Postcode
- PL4 8AA
Subjects
history historical, philosophical and religious studies
Campus
- Campus
- University of Plymouth 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.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Westminster, London | History with Foundation BA (Hons) | DEE | 96–111 |
| Birmingham Newman University | History (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons) | 48 points | 96–111 |
| Oxford Brookes University | History (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons) | 48 points | 96–111 |
| University of Chichester | History (with Integrated Foundation Year) BA (Hons) | 48 points | 96–111 |
| University of South Wales | History (Including Foundation Year) BA (Hons) | 48 points | 96–111 |
| Keele University | History with Foundation Year BA (Hons) | 40 points | 96–111 |
| Goldsmiths, University of London | History (with Integrated Foundation Year) BA (Hons) | EE | 96–111 |
| University of Plymouth | History with Foundation this course | 32 points | under 96 |
| University of Wales Trinity Saint David | History with Foundation Year BA (Hons) | 32 points | under 96 |
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