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Flexible Combined Honours

  • BA/BSc (H)
  • 3 Years
  • Full-time
  • 21/09/2026
  • Undergraduate
University of Exeter - Exeter campuses
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Course summary

  • Unique and appealing degree structure combining two or three subjects where there is currently no existing Combined Honours degree and thus blend subjects across departments

  • Develop a particular blend of core knowledge and skills in line with your own subject interests and career objectives. The title of your degree will reflect your areas of study

  • Follow a themed interdisciplinary pathway. These must be studied in combination with other subject areas

  • Attend lectures and seminars in each of your subjects with like-minded Single Honours and Combined Honours students, with the added bonus of meeting people from two or three subjects, giving you a wide peer base

  • Facilities at our Streatham Campus include the stunning Forum, which provides the Student Services Centre, a modern 24/7 library, technology-rich learning spaces

To learn more about modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page.

Subject options

This course offers the following subject options:

  • Accounting
  • Ancient History
  • Anthropology
  • Arabic
  • Archaeology
  • Art History and Visual Culture
  • Biochemistry
  • Biomedical Sciences
  • Biosciences: Animal Biology and Ecology
  • Biosciences: Molecular & Cellular Biology
  • British Sign Language (minor pathway)
  • Chinese
  • Classics/Classical Studies
  • Communications
  • Computer Science
  • Creative Writing
  • Criminology
  • Drama
  • Economics
  • English
  • Exercise and Sport Sciences
  • Film Studies
  • French
  • Geography (Human)
  • Geography (Physical)
  • German
  • Greek (ancient)
  • History
  • International Relations
  • Italian
  • Japanese for beginners (minor pathway)
  • Latin
  • Leadership
  • Management
  • Mathematics
  • Medical Humanities
  • Mediterranean Studies
  • Middle East and North African Studies
  • Philosophy
  • Politics
  • Portuguese
  • Religion
  • Religion, Philosophy and Ethics
  • Russian
  • Sociology
  • Spanish
  • Strategy and International Security
  • Sustainability (Global Futures)
  • TESOL (minor pathway)
  • Theology

Modules

For a full list of modules please visit our course page.

Assessment method

Please visit our course page for current assessment methods.

Ways to study this course

Campuses

  • University of Exeter - Exeter campuses

Study options

  • BA/BSc (H) • Full-time • 3 Years

Start dates

  • 21/09/2026

Apply by
14 January

This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.

Application codes

Course code:
Y004
Institution code:
E84
Campus name:
University of Exeter - Exeter campuses
Campus Code:
-
Points of Entry:
Year 1

University of Exeter has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.

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How to apply

Apply by
14 January

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application codes

Course code:
Y004
Institution code:
E84
Campus name:
University of Exeter - Exeter campuses
Campus Code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

International applicants

Our International Student Support can help you with what you need to do before you arrive and when you get here as a new international student. They offer ongoing support throughout your studies whether that be setting up a bank account or arranging healthcare. Our Global Chums Buddy Scheme and our Intercultural Cafe provide opportunities to meet staff and connect with students. INTO University of Exeter provide pre-sessional English courses for international students as well as free insessional support.
For more information about entry requirements, bursaries and scholarships please visit our course page.

Entry requirements

UCAS Tariff

Not accepted

A level

AAB - A*AA
Excluding General Studies. Some subject combinations may also include subject specific requirements. Please check www.exeter.ac.uk/undergraduate for more details.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

DDD - D*DD
Some subject combinations may also include subject specific requirements. Please check www.exeter.ac.uk/undergraduate for more details

Access to HE Diploma

D: 30 credits M: 15 credits
Pass the Access to HE Diploma with 30 L3 credits at Distinction Grade and 15 L3 credits at Merit Grade. Some subject combinations may also include subject specific requirements. Please contact ug-ad@exeter.ac.uk for more details.

Scottish Higher

AAABB - AAAAA
Some subject combinations may also include subject specific requirements. Please check www.exeter.ac.uk/undergraduate for more details

Scottish Advanced Higher

ABB - AAA
Some subject combinations may also include subject specific requirements. Please check www.exeter.ac.uk/undergraduate for more details

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

34 - 38 points
Applicant will be considered with IB 38-34 -OR 766 or 665 in three Higher Level subjects. Some subject combinations may also include subject specific requirements. Please check www.exeter.ac.uk/undergraduate for more details

Specific GCSEs may be required, dependent on subjects chosen within FCH. Please check www.exeter.ac.uk/undergraduate for more details.

English language requirements

The English Language requirement will be dependent on the subjects chosen, please visit our website on the below link for further details.

English Language details: http://www.exeter.ac.uk/undergraduate/applications/entry/#english-language

Contextual admissions

Universities and colleges consider more than grades when assessing applications and may make offers based on a range of criteria. Learn more about contextual offers.

This tool provides a broad indication on entry information. When considering applicants at Exeter there are additional specific individual considerations taken into account. This includes eligibility for contextual offers, extenuating circumstances, whether applicants fall within UK or international targets, or whether they’ve applied for a capped programme or group. Please also make sure to check for specific subject requirements on our website www.exeter.ac.uk/study/undergraduate

Learn more on the University of Exeter website

Historical entry grades data BETA

This section shows the range of grades students (with UK A-Levels or Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diplomas) who received offers were previously accepted with (learn more). It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place. Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.

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We are unable to show previous accepted grades for this course. This could be because the course is new, it's a postgraduate course, there isn't enough historical data, or the provider has opted out of sharing their entry grades data for this course - learn more.

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
England£9535Year 1
Northern Ireland£9535Year 1
Scotland£9535Year 1
Wales£9535Year 1
Channel Islands£9535Year 1
EU£25500Year 1
International£25500Year 1

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

For full details regarding tuition fee and other costings, see: http://www.exeter.ac.uk/undergraduate/money/fees/

Sponsorship information

We understand the financial pressures that undergraduate students can face when arriving at university for the first time and that is why we offer bursaries to complement government loans for low household income families, scholarships for exceptional students, sportspeople and those meeting other criteria as well as expert funding advice and guidance. For more information, please visit our course page.

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