7th October 2022

We have provided additional information relating to:

A level additional information

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You will also need grade B or grade 6 in English and Mathematics at GCSE.

We make differential offers to students in a number of circumstances at AAB including grade A in History, plus grade B or grade 6 in English and Mathematics at GCSE.

Revised content:

You will also need grade 6/B in GCSE Mathematics and grade 6/B in GCSE English Language.

IB additional information

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You will also need grade 6/B in GCSE English Language or International Baccalaureate grade 5 in English A (Higher or Standard Level), grade 5 in Higher Level English B or grade 6 in Standard Level English B.

BTEC

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We welcome applications from students taking BTECs alongside one or two A levels, including A level History.

You will also need grade B or grade 6 in English and Mathematics at GCSE.

Revised content:

We welcome applications from students taking BTECs alongside one or two A levels, including A level History.

You will also need grade 6/B in GCSE Mathematics and grade 6/B in GCSE English Language.

4th October 2022

We have updated content on the 'Assessment' in regards to History modules year one assessments:

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History modules

Modules in the History Department are assessed by a combination of coursework and examination. In the first year there is one core module which currently has an examination worth 20% of the module’s assessment. The remaining 80% is assessed by coursework, including an essay, a group presentation, and a project. In your second and final years, you will choose options from a range of modules offered by the History Department. Assessment methods will depend on your module choices.

Revised content:

History modules

Modules in the History Department are assessed by a combination of coursework and examination. In the first year there is one core module which is currently 100% assessed by coursework, including essays, a group presentation, and a project. In your second and final years, you will choose options from a range of modules offered by the History Department. Assessment methods will depend on your module choices.

9th June 2022

We have updated content on the 'General Entry Requirements' in regards to IB requirements:

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IB typical offer

38 to include History (at Higher Level 6), Mathematics and English.

IB contextual offer

We welcome applications from candidates who meet the contextual eligibility criteria and whose predicted grades are close to, or slightly below, the contextual offer level. The typical contextual offer is 36 including 6 in Higher Level History. If you do not have a grade B in GCSE Mathematics, you will need a grade 5 in Higher Level Mathematics or 6 in Standard Level Mathematics. See if you're eligible.

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IB typical offer

36 to include History (at Higher Level 6), Mathematics and English.

IB contextual offer

We welcome applications from candidates who meet the contextual eligibility criteria and whose predicted grades are close to, or slightly below, the contextual offer level. The typical contextual offer is 34 including 6 in Higher Level History. If you do not have a grade B in GCSE Mathematics, you will need a grade 5 in Higher Level Mathematics or 6 in Standard Level Mathematics. See if you're eligible.