BA History
What students say
Based on about 21 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: 91%
- Assessment and feedback: 94%
- Academic support: 98%
- Organisation and management: 93%
- Learning resources: 87%
- Student voice: 90%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 15 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 45%
- Left higher education: 55%
What graduates do next
Based on about 6 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 35%
- Working and studying: 15%
- Further study: 5%
- Unemployed: 20%
Most common jobs
- Elementary occupations: 25%
- Teaching Professionals: 15%
- Administrative occupations: 10%
- Business and Financial Project Management Professionals: 10%
- Sales occupations: 10%
- Find their work meaningful: 65%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 35%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 45%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 25 graduates, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- North East: 5%
- North West: 5%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 15%
- East Midlands: 55%
- East of England: 15%
- South East: 5%
Who gets in
Based on about 40 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- A levels: 90%
- Other qualifications: 5%
- No formal qualifications: 5%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BA History at Lincoln Bishop University earn?
The median salary is £20,000 after 3 years, £23,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £18,000 and £30,000. The £23,500 median after five years is £7,000 less than the UK median for History.
What do graduates of BA History at Lincoln Bishop University do next?
55% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BA History at Lincoln Bishop University?
98% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BA History at Lincoln Bishop University?
The average entrant had 97 UCAS points.
How many students continue on BA History at Lincoln Bishop University?
45% of students continued into their second year, and 55% left higher education.