Overview
This course provides a thorough introduction to English and to History. You will benefit from small classes, tailored supervision and the opportunity to complete an honours degree in English and/or History from the University of South Wales. You will be encouraged to put your new skills into practice through relevant work placements, with your qualification potentially leading to a number of career opportunities, from teaching to social work to journalism. Jobs directly related to your degree include: editorial assistant, writer, academic librarian, heritage manager, information officer, politician's assistant or records' manager.
Programme Structure
What you will study
You will study English Literature as well as practical modules in creative and professional writing. You will conduct a research project in local history as well as examining key topics in world history, for example the growth of nation states, the Russian revolution, and the problems of poverty after industrialisation.How you will study
You will be taught through lectures, seminars and tutorials. In year two, some of your modules will be taught at the University of South Wales's Pontypridd Campus.Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Campus Location
- Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom
Disciplines
History Language Studies View 1335 other preparation in History in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
Typical entry requirements:- HNC, HND and Foundation Degrees – You would usually need a relevant BTEC level 3 profile of Merit/Pass or Pass/Pass/Pass; or DD at A level; or DE grades at A level plus C in Welsh Baccalaureate; or Access to HE where you have achieved a Pass Diploma with 45 level 3 credits (all Passes).
- Additionally, GCSE passes at grade C or above in three subjects to include Mathematics and English Language (or equivalent).
Work experience
If you do not meet the typical entry requirements, your life and work experience will be taken into consideration. Combinations of the qualifications below are acceptable and other qualifications not listed may also be accepted, such as NVQ level 3, CACHE Diploma, NNEB, or OCN and OCR level 3.
Tuition Fees
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Applies to youCitizens or residents3900 GBP / year≈ 3900 GBP / year
Funding
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