BA (Hons) Medieval Studies with a Foundation Year
COURSE OVERVIEW
This four-year integrated Medieval Studies BA programme is the perfect introduction to higher education if you are returning to studying after a gap or if you don’t feel ready to jump straight into a degree.
The foundation year will give you a solid grounding in research and study skills as well as introducing you to key themes in medieval history and literature.
As you progress, you will explore the medieval period through the lenses of literature, philosophy, law, religion, politics, and conflict.
You will develop excellent research and analytical skills and learn to present your ideas effectively both in writing and verbally.
YOUR MEDIEVAL STUDIES WITH A FOUNDATION YEAR EXPERIENCE
Our varied and flexible course content allows you to tailor your Medieval Studies degree to your own interests, while our interdisciplinary approach encourages you to make connections across subject areas, from philosophy to social science.
Teaching is informed by our world-leading research and you can attend seminars organised through our guest speaker programme.
You will have an academic mentor for any pastoral and academic support you may need.
MEDIEVAL STUDIES WITH A FOUNDATION YEAR EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
- Education
- Heritage
- Business
- Media
- Politics
- Humanitarian services.
Our career support services include:
- Employability workshops, employers’ talks, bespoke events and careers fairs
- Individual advice and guidance from professionally qualified Careers Advisers
- Help with finding jobs, internships, work placements and volunteering opportunities
- Access to information resources on a wide range of career management topics
- Advice and guidance on postgraduate study and funding
- Funding to support student internship opportunities and Student Society/Club events.
COURSE OVERVIEW
This four-year integrated Medieval Studies BA programme is the perfect introduction to higher education if you are returning to studying after a gap or if you don’t feel ready to jump straight into a degree.
The foundation year will give you a solid grounding in research and study skills as well as introducing you to key themes in medieval history and literature.
As you progress, you will explore the medieval period through the lenses of literature, philosophy, law, religion, politics, and conflict.
You will develop excellent research and analytical skills and learn to present your ideas effectively both in writing and verbally.
YOUR MEDIEVAL STUDIES WITH A FOUNDATION YEAR EXPERIENCE
Our varied and flexible course content allows you to tailor your Medieval Studies degree to your own interests, while our interdisciplinary approach encourages you to make connections across subject areas, from philosophy to social science.
Teaching is informed by our world-leading research and you can attend seminars organised through our guest speaker programme.
You will have an academic mentor for any pastoral and academic support you may need.
MEDIEVAL STUDIES WITH A FOUNDATION YEAR EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
- Education
- Heritage
- Business
- Media
- Politics
- Humanitarian services.
Our career support services include:
- Employability workshops, employers’ talks, bespoke events and careers fairs
- Individual advice and guidance from professionally qualified Careers Advisers
- Help with finding jobs, internships, work placements and volunteering opportunities
- Access to information resources on a wide range of career management topics
- Advice and guidance on postgraduate study and funding
- Funding to support student internship opportunities and Student Society/Club events.
