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Overview
You will work with a variety of materials including audio and video and will have access to a dedicated website, forum and learning advisers. The Discovering Wales and Welsh course at The Open University UK has no formal assessment but you will be able to test your knowledge by completing two quizzes.
Learner support
Expert, confidential learner support is available when you need it from a learning adviser, who will respond to you directly. Other support is available via the course forum, StudentHome website and computing helpdesk.
Programme Structure
- Under People, you will explore who the Welsh are, through the lives of some key figures such as Owain Glyndwr and Dylan Thomas and in the language unit you will learn how to greet others and introduce yourself.
- Under Culture, you will look at how Wales has been shaped by some significant cultural factors such as the chapel and the media. In the language unit, you will learn how to order food and drink and talk about what you like doing in your leisure time.
- Place will focus on exploring the geographical features and resources that Wales offers and how these have had an impact on what Wales is today.
- Language will give you the opportunity to explore the origins of the Welsh language as well as its current status. In the language unit, you will learn how to talk about what you did last in the past.
- Under Nation, you will look at how politics play a role in defining the nation and its people and what being Welsh means for the Welsh today.
Key information
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
More details
- Start: At anytime before registration end date
- Registration closes 31 December
Language
English
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Area & Cultural Studies Ethnic Studies Language Studies View 4 other Short Courses in Ethnic Studies in United KingdomAcademic 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
- There are no entry requirements to this course. You can begin at any time during the life of the course and study at your own pace. The course will be open to you for a time period of between six and 18 months depending on your course registration date and you will be advised of the specific time limitations upon enrolment.
Tuition Fee
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International
195 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 195 GBP for the full programme -
National
195 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 195 GBP for the full programme
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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