📖Program Curriculum

Compulsory modules include
Code Module Convenor
FA1ART Art Studio MISS Wendy McLean
PP1RA Reason and Argument DR Jumbly Grindrod
Optional modules include
Code Module Convenor
FA1DS Drawing skills DR Florian Roithmayr
FA1ED Expanded Drawing PROF John Russell
FA1MM Modernisms & Mythologies DR Jenny Chamarette
FA1PF Postmodernisms & Other Fictions DR Galia Kollectiv
PP1EL Elementary Logic DR Severin Schroeder
PP1GJ Global Justice DR Shalini Sinha
PP1ML The Meaning of Life DR George Mason
PP1MM Mental Machines DR Nat Hansen
PP1RG The Right and the Good PROF Philip Stratton-Lake
PP1RP Radical Philosophy PROF Maximilian De Gaynesford
PP1WRI Writing the Philosophical Essay DR Luke Elson
AP1SB1 Internationalernationalroduction to Management PROF Julian Park
CL1SO Ancient Song PROF Ian Rutherford
CL1TR Texts, Readers, and Writers PROF Eleanor Dickey
EC110 The Economics of Climate Change DR Stefania Lovo
FT1ATF Approaches to Film DR Adam O'Brien
FT1ATP Analysing Theatre and Performance DR Matt McFrederick
FT1ATT Approaches to Television DR Faye Woods
FT1CSS Comedy on Stage and Screen DR Simone Knox
IL1GICC Internationalernationalercultural Competence and Communication MS Joan McCormack
LS1ELS English Language and Society DR Christiana Themistocleous
LS1GL Globalization and Language DR Tony Capstick
ML1IL Internationalernationalroduction to Linguistics MR Federico Faloppa
MM1F10 Student Enterprise DR Lebene Soga
PO1IPI Internationalernationalroduction to Political Ideas DR Andrew Reid
PY1IPY Internationalernationalroduction to Psychology DR Katie Barfoot
TY1HGC History of Graphic Communication DR Rob Banham
TY1WTF What the font? Making and using typefaces DR Rob Banham

Compulsory modules include
Code Module Convenor
FA2IS2 Part 2I Studio MR Angus Wyatt
FA2S2 Part 2 Studio including Career Management Skills PROF Rachel Garfield
Optional modules include
Code Module Convenor
FA2IMW Visual Thinking and Material Writing PROF Alun Rowlands
FA2IPA Philosophies and Theories of Art DR James Hellings
FA2IS Internationalernationalernational Study PROF Alun Rowlands
FA2IS3 Internationalernationalernational Study 2 PROF Alun Rowlands
FA2ISP Independent study with Work Placement DR Kate Allen
FA2IWC3 What is the Contemporary? 3 MISS Julia Crabtree
FA2IWC4 What is the Contemporary? 4 MISS Julia Crabtree
FA2MW Visual Thinking and Material Writing PROF Alun Rowlands
FA2PA Philosophies and Theories of Art DR James Hellings
FA2SSA Study Abroad MISS Julia Crabtree
FA2WC1 What is the Contemporary? 1 PROF John Russell
FA2WC2 What is the Contemporary? 2 PROF John Russell
PP2EA1 Ethical Argument 1 Philosophy and How to Live DR Luke Elson
PP2EA2 Ethical Argument 2 Philosophy and How to Live DR Luke Elson
PP2GP1 Global Philosophy 1 DR Shalini Sinha
PP2GP2 Global Philosophy 2 DR Shalini Sinha
PP2HKW1 Hume, Kant, and Wittgenstein 1 DR Severin Schroeder
PP2HKW2 Hume, Kant, and Wittgenstein 2 DR Severin Schroeder
PP2IDR1 Ignorance, Doubt, and Relativism 1 DR Jumbly Grindrod
PP2IDR2 Ignorance, Doubt, and Relativism 2 MR Petter Sandstad
PP2MM1 Meaning and the Mind 1 DR Jumbly Grindrod
PP2MM2 Meaning and the Mind 2 MR Petter Sandstad
PP2OID1 Oppression, Inequality, and the Enemies of Democracy 1 DR Charlotte Newey
PP2OID2 Oppression, Inequality, and the Enemies of Democracy 2 DR Charlotte Newey
These are the modules that we currently offer. They may change for your year of study as we regularly review our module offerings to ensure they’re informed by the latest research and teaching methods.

Compulsory modules include
Code Module Convenor
FA3HS2 Studio (joint honours) PROF Susanne Clausen
PP3DIS Dissertation in Philosophy DR Jumbly Grindrod
Optional modules include
Code Module Convenor
PP3AEST Aesthetics DR Severin Schroeder
PP3BESR Business Ethics and Social Responsibility DR Charlotte Newey
PP3CP Chinese Philosophy PROF John Preston
PP3FAI Fairness DR Charlotte Newey
PP3HGML Happy, Good and Meaningful Lives PROF Philip Stratton-Lake
PP3LA Philosophy of Law DR George Mason
PP3LANG Philosophy of Language Animals, Babies, Colours, and Language Death DR Nat Hansen
PP3MEDI Christian, Islamic and Jewish Mediaeval Philosophy DR Luke Elson
PP3MOA The Morality of Abortion PROF Philip Stratton-Lake
PP3REL Philosophy of Religion DR George Mason
PP3RVK Reason, Value & Knowledge PROF Philip Stratton-Lake
PP3SCF The Scandal of Film PROF Maximilian De Gaynesford
PP3SPA Speech Attacks bullshit, lies, propaganda DR Nat Hansen
PP3SSG Society and State in Ancient Greece DR George Mason
PP3WMA Wittgenstein’s Philosophy of Mind and Action DR Severin Schroeder

Core modules include
Art studio
Philosophy dissertation

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🏠 Accommodation

You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

How to book:

  • Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
  • Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
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💰 Fees

Application Fee:

237 RMB

Tuition fee:

20,300 GBP per year

81,200 GBP in total

Entry Requirements

You are not eligible to apply to this program because:

The minimum age is 18.

English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied a degree in English before
- Can demonstrate a high level of English
- Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.

Minimum education level: High School.

The program is competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average A, 70%, or a high GPA.

All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.

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📬 Admissions Process

3 Steps to Apply to a University

Application step 1

Application step 2

Application step 3

Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.

Required Documents:

  • Passport
  • Graduation certificate
  • Passport size photo
  • Official transcript
  • Personal statement
  • English certificate (You can take the English test online)
  • Guarantor letter

Preparing documents:

You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here

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Application process:

Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.

The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.

Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification

After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.

The university may contact you directly for further questions.

We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.

After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.

Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.

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