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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

English and History

Entry requirements

Here's what you will need to get a place on the English and History course at Lincoln Bishop University.

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UCAS Tariff

96

You will normally need 96 UCAS tariff points (from a maximum of four advanced level qualifications). We accept all qualifications listed on the UCAS tariff, including T levels.

Most popular A-levels studied

The English and History course at Lincoln Bishop University features content from more than one subject area. Choose an option below to find out about the students taking courses in each of those subject areas at this uni.

Humanities
English literature
SubjectGrade
SubjectGrade
English LiteratureC
HistoryC
PsychologyC
Religious StudiesC
SociologyC
Source: HESA

Course summary

What this course is about

UCAS code: QV31

Here's what Lincoln Bishop University says about its English and History course.

Studying English at Lincoln Bishop University provides an exciting and wide-ranging engagement with the power of human creativity and the rich heritage of literary expression. You will study great works of literature from Sophocles to Ali Smith, Bernardine Evaristo, and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, directing your own path of learning through module options including creative and environmental writing, crime fiction, American and World Literature, drama and children’s literature, film studies, Victorian, Romantic, and contemporary literature.

While studying a History course at Lincoln Bishop University, you will explore a range of fascinating topics spanning a number of historical eras, in a variety of local, national and global contexts; from pirates in the early modern Atlantic World to civil rights campaigners in the 1960s. As well as learning about the people in the past on this undergraduate degree, you will investigate how people today engage with history and consider how the past can be brought alive.

Source: Lincoln Bishop University

Course details

Qualification

Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

Department

School of Humanities

Location

Main Site | Lincoln

Duration

3 Years

Study mode

Full-time

Subjects

• Humanities

• English literature

Start date

28 September 2026

Application deadline

14 January 2026

Tuition fees

LocationFees
England£9,790 per year
Scotland£9,790 per year
Wales£9,790 per year
Northern Ireland£9,790 per year
EU£14,380 per year
International£14,380 per year

Lincoln Bishop University student reviews

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Based on 2 reviews from Lincoln Bishop University's students and alumni
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1st year student

3 years ago

My university is a good teaching school but on the other hand the resources are limited.

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3rd year student

3 years ago

There is support available at all times to students from course leaders, lecturers as well as student services (such as the SU). There are also events held throughout the semester for students and stuff to get involved in.

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National Student Survey (NSS) scores at Lincoln Bishop University

The NSS is an annual survey where final-year students are asked to rate different aspects of their course and university experience.

Here you can see ratings from Lincoln Bishop University students who took the English and History course - or another course in the same subject area.

English studies

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How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?

100%

high

How good are teaching staff at explaining things?

100%

high

How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?

96%

high

How often is the course intellectually stimulating?

100%

high

To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?

100%

high

How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?

96%

high

How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?

96%

high

To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?

96%

high

To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?

93%

high

How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?

100%

high

How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?

93%

high

How often does feedback help you to improve your work?

100%

high

How often have you received assessment feedback on time?

100%

high

How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?

93%

high

How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?

100%

high

How well have teaching staff supported your learning?

100%

high

How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?

96%

high

How well organised is your course?

96%

high

How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?

96%

high

How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?

96%

high

How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?

96%

high

How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?

86%

high

To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?

89%

med

To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?

93%

high

How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?

92%

high

During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?

100%

high

How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?

100%

high

Student information

The English and History course at Lincoln Bishop University features content from more than one subject area. Choose an option below to find out about the students taking courses in each of those subject areas at this uni.

Humanities
English literature
Mode of study
Full-time100%
Gender ratio
Female61%Male39%
Where students come from
International4%UK96%
Number of students25
Mode of study
Full-time100%
Gender ratio
Female74%Male26%
Where students come from
International2%UK98%
Number of students50
Source: HESA

Graduate prospects

What graduates do next

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Earnings after graduation

Earnings from Lincoln Bishop University graduates who took English and History - or another course in the same subject area.

English studies

Earnings

£22.6k

Fifth year after graduation

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Source: LEO

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