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History Deadlines Map

The information below is an example of what your deadlines might look like. The exact deadlines for 2025/26 History assignments will show in your Tabula.
The dates and times by which you should submit your work for assessment are given on Tabula.

The examples below will help you in mapping out when your deadlines are due. It is important to plan ahead to allow you to submit all work by the deadline. For further information about your assessments please read the Assessment pagesLink opens in a new window in the UG student handbook. Please note the student handbooks get updated during the summer and information may differ from year to year.

Coursework Deadlines

All coursework deadlines are 12pm noon, Wednesday in the respective weeks in the tables below.

Exceptions to this are:

  • 15 CATS Modules: the deadline for any 3000 word essays due in Week 11 is 12pm noon, Monday.
  • Final Year Dissertation: the deadline for the 9000 word dissertation assignment is 12pm noon, Tuesday in Week 2 of Term 3.

Seminar Contribution Deadlines

Seminar Contribution/Oral Participation is assessed in all three years of study, and deadlines are as follows:

  • 15 CATS Modules: 12pm noon, Wednesday Week 11 of their respective teaching term
  • 30 CATS Modules: 12pm noon, Wednesday Week 4 of Term 3

 

Example History First-Year Deadlines

First year modules fall into four categories of types of assessment:

HI153-30 Making of the Modern World

  • 2000 word essay (30%)
  • Collaborative public history project (30%)
  • 7 day take-home essay with citations and a bibliography (30%)
  • Seminar contribution (10%)

HI113-30 Europe in the Making 1450-1800

  • 1000 word historiographical review (20%)
  • 2000 word essay (30%)
  • 3000 word research project (40%)
  • Seminar contribution (10%)

HI100-0 Unlocking History: Research, Writing and Success

  • 300 word reflective piece
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • 750 word reflective piece

First Year Option Modules

  • 1000 word piece of introductory writing (essay plan or assignment of tutor's choice) 10%)
  • 2000 word essay or equivalent (30%)
  • 3000 word essay (50%)
  • Seminar contribution (10%)

 

First Year Assessment Map

Term 1 - Autumn Term
  Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 Week 7 Week 8 Week 9 Week 10
HI153-30         X          
HI113-30               X    
HI100-0             X      
Options                 Weeks 9-10, please see Tabula for specific deadline
Term 2 - Spring Term
  Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 Week 7 Week 8 Week 9 Week 10
HI153-30   X               X
HI113-30               X    
HI100-0                 X  
Options       Weeks 4-5, please see Tabula for specific deadline
         
Term 3 - Summer Term
  Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 Week 7 Week 8 Week 9 Week 10
HI153-30         Take-home assessment opens Take-home assessment closes        
HI113-30         X          
HI100-0                    
Options     X              

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