History and Philosophy of Science Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - History and Philosophy of Science Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Explore the history of science, technology and medicine globally, from antiquity to the present day. Covering fundamental concepts, logic and ethics, this degree will help you understand science’s many methods – and give you a broad perspective on the origins of science and the role it plays in our modern world.
This degree aims to produce graduates ready to use deep historical and philosophical perspectives to interpret science’s influence on modern society.
With our focus on key skills, practical methods, and broader perspectives, we also aim to create versatil...
Explore the history of science, technology and medicine globally, from antiquity to the present day. Covering fundamental concepts, logic and ethics, this degree will help you understand science’s many methods – and give you a broad perspective on the origins of science and the role it plays in our modern world.
This degree aims to produce graduates ready to use deep historical and philosophical perspectives to interpret science’s influence on modern society.
With our focus on key skills, practical methods, and broader perspectives, we also aim to create versatile thinkers ready to engage with emerging issues.
The real strength of the degree is its flexibility and breadth across a wide range of themes in history and philosophy, underpinned by strong interdisciplinary connections.
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2027-09-27
Campus
London, Bloomsbury
Application Details
13 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
A24-A14
Institution Code
U80
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
A level
No specific subjects. Contextual Offers: please visit the course webpage for further details about our Access UCL scheme.
UCAS Tariff
Not accepted
Scottish Higher
Not accepted
Access to HE Diploma
offer-distinction: 30.0, offer-merit: 15.0
Pass in Access to HE Diploma with a minimum of 30 credits at Distinction and 15 credits at Merit, all from Level 3 units.
Scottish Advanced Higher
(or AA at Advanced Higher and BBB at Higher)
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
A score of 17 points in three higher level subjects, with no score lower than 5. Contextual Offers: please visit the course webpage for further details about our Access UCL scheme.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)
Not accepted
Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Channel Islands, England, Northern Ireland, Wales, Scotland, Republic of Ireland | £9,790 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
| EU, International | £39,200 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |

































































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