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Investigate contemporary issues from political, cultural, geographical, historical, sociological and philosophical perspectives to develop practical skills in humanities, social sciences and creative arts.
Become part of a vibrant research culture while deepening your knowledge in your chosen arts, humanities or social sciences discipline area, and gain a competitive edge in your career.
This course provides students with a rigorous and stimulating intellectual program in which they engage with western philosophy, history, literature, politics, art and culture, and develop a deep understanding of the great works, ideas and movements within the western intellectual tradition in the core of the program.
Sharpen your business qualification with communication, research and analytical skills learnt in liberal arts fields such as psychology, economics or digital journalism. Combine these with your business specialisation, such as accounting, marketing or human resource management, and you’ll be equipped for a huge range of careers. Gain two degrees with only one extra year of study.
Follow your dreams as a diplomat, humanitarian worker or journalist, or work in social entrepreneurship, media, international relations or tourism. This course also offers an international education, with students able to study abroad and/or do an internship that provides international work experience and networks.
This double degree produces specialist legal practitioners in such fields as education, policy development, commerce, travel, and tourism.
Gain real industry experience and be work ready. Study the Bachelor of Creative Arts and develop your passion for drama, communication, creative writing, graphic design, English, design technologies, media, music, and visual arts.
This course prepares students for further study in the arts or to enter the workforce.
This course is a pathway course designed for students who are interested in studying a Bachelor of Arts.
The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) is awarded for high-level research and, as such, it is expected that candidates will make a substantial contribution to knowledge in their chosen field, as well as display an appreciation and understanding of the relationship of their own research investigation within a wider field of knowledge.
February 2025, July 2025
The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) is a research degree in a field covered by the University, including theology and philosophy, and is assessed on the basis of a written thesis.
February 2025, July 2025
Explore the written word and stretch your imagination. Our literature courses will introduce you to different styles of writing, analyse layers of meaning within text, place important written works within their cultural context and encourage you to think outside the box. You’ll develop valuable job-ready skills in communication, critical thinking and research and if you choose literature as a major in your Bachelor of Teaching/Bachelor of Arts, you’ll have a teaching area to take into the classroom.
What better way to understand a text than to follow in the footsteps of its creator. Study literature and you’ll have the opportunity to take your study out of the classroom and onto the streets of New York City and Rome. Our Literature and Drama of NY City unit introduces you to some of the great American writers and the Broadway performances they’ve written and inspired while Screen Studies is delivered at our Rome Campus and gives you insight into the development of film and television and its analysis, and includes tours of various film locations and a visit to a famous studio.
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