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BA History

St Mary's University, Twickenham

Institution
St Mary's University, Twickenham
Level
undergraduate
Subject
History
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
UGA01HSTXSNGL
Median salary
£28,000 after 5 years

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What students say

Based on about 13 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Teaching on my course: 98%
  • Learning opportunities: 93%
  • Assessment and feedback: 91%
  • Academic support: 98%
  • Organisation and management: 92%
  • Learning resources: 89%
  • Student voice: 90%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 10 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Continued on course: 90%
  • Left higher education: 10%

What graduates do next

Based on about 8 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Working: 70%
  • Working and studying: 5%
  • Further study: 5%
  • Unemployed: 5%

Most common jobs

  • Administrative occupations: 15%
  • Managers, directors and senior officials: 10%
  • Teaching Professionals: 10%
  • Secretarial and related occupations: 10%
  • Skilled trades occupations: 10%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 50 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • East of England: 5%
  • London: 50%
  • South East: 35%
  • South West: 5%

Who gets in

Based on about 15 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • A levels: 95%
  • Other HE qualification: 5%

Accreditation & quality ratings

TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Gold for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BA History at St Mary's University, Twickenham earn?

The median salary is £25,000 after 3 years, £28,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £21,000 and £37,000. The £28,000 median after five years is £2,500 less than the UK median for History.

What do graduates of BA History at St Mary's University, Twickenham do next?

85% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).

Are students happy with the teaching on BA History at St Mary's University, Twickenham?

98% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.

What grades do I need for BA History at St Mary's University, Twickenham?

The average entrant had 112 UCAS points.

How many students continue on BA History at St Mary's University, Twickenham?

90% of students continued into their second year, and 10% left higher education.