History BA

What you are signing up for

History is a part-time undergraduate course at Manchester Metropolitan University in Manchester, leading to a BA. It sits in History and archaeology within historical, philosophical and religious studies. A placement year is available, which counts towards the work experience UK employers look for. A foundation year is available for applicants whose qualifications do not meet direct entry.

• Visa: the university is a licensed student sponsor and can issue your CAS.
• Work after graduating: the Graduate visa gives you two years (18 months for applications from January 2027) to work in the UK without a sponsor after this degree.
• Money to prove: £29,039 in the bank for 28 days (nine months’ maintenance outside London plus the first year’s fees), unless you have already paid tuition.

Straight answers

How much does History at Manchester Metropolitan University cost for international students?

International tuition is £18,500–£21,500/yr (verified against the university’s fee page). Add the £558 Student visa fee, about £2,716 Immigration Health Surcharge for the visa length, and living costs of £1,092 a month.

Can Manchester Metropolitan University sponsor a Student visa?

Yes. Manchester Metropolitan University is on the Home Office register of licensed student sponsors, so it can issue the CAS you need for a Student visa.

What do graduates of History at Manchester Metropolitan University earn?

Graduate outcomes for this course have not been published by Discover Uni (usually because the cohort is too small to report).