History BA
Standard A-level offer for History BA at Birmingham (2027 entry): AAB. Required subjects: A-level History (or Medieval, Ancient or Early Modern History); if you are not taking History, GCSE History grade 7/A and an A-level from: Ancient History, Anthropology, Archaeology, Business Studies, Classical Civilisation, Drama and Theatre Studies, Economics, English Language, English Language and Literature, English Literature, Environmental Studies, Geography, Government and Politics, History of Art, Law, Medieval History, Modern or Classical Languages, Music, Philosophy, Psychology, Religious Studies, Sociology. Verified October 2026 against the official course page.
A-level entry requirements · 2027 entry
- Standard offer
- AAB
- Admissions tests
- None stated
- Required subjects
- A-level History (or Medieval, Ancient or Early Modern History); if you are not taking History, GCSE History grade 7/A and an A-level from: Ancient History, Anthropology, Archaeology, Business Studies, Classical Civilisation, Drama and Theatre Studies, Economics, English Language, English Language and Literature, English Literature, Environmental Studies, Geography, Government and Politics, History of Art, Law, Medieval History, Modern or Classical Languages, Music, Philosophy, Psychology, Religious Studies, Sociology.
- Notes
- Applicants taking the EPQ may also receive an alternative offer one grade lower plus grade B in the EPQ (applies if Birmingham is your firm choice). Applicants taking Core Maths (and not A-level Maths) may also receive an alternative offer one grade lower plus grade B in Core Maths (firm choice only).
- Also covers
- History and Politics BA
- Source
- Official course page · verified October 2026
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Which A-levels do I need for History BA?
A-level History (or Medieval, Ancient or Early Modern History); if you are not taking History, GCSE History grade 7/A and an A-level from: Ancient History, Anthropology, Archaeology, Business Studies, Classical Civilisation, Drama and Theatre Studies, Economics, English Language, English Language and Literature, English Literature, Environmental Studies, Geography, Government and Politics, History of Art, Law, Medieval History, Modern or Classical Languages, Music, Philosophy, Psychology, Religious Studies, Sociology.
What is the standard A-level offer for History BA?
AAB. Applicants taking the EPQ may also receive an alternative offer one grade lower plus grade B in the EPQ (applies if Birmingham is your firm choice).