University of Hertfordshire
University of Hertfordshire

BA (Hons) Philosophy and Journalism

University of Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

Course Overview

The philosophy program at our institution provides students with a vibrant and engaging academic community, fostering a dynamic learning environment. Through formal courses and extracurricular seminars, students benefit from a well-rounded educational experience. The small group teaching approach ensures personalized attention, helping students navigate the academic landscape with confidence. The program encourages active participation, providing numerous opportunities to engage in discussions on critical issues with both faculty and fellow students. Additionally, an optional residential weekend each year enhances the sense of community and facilitates deeper connections within the academic cohort. On the journalism front, our students acquire practical skills essential for a successful career in media. The curriculum incorporates diverse writing styles, work experience opportunities, and the development of broadcast and presentation skills. Through networking events with industry professionals and participation in short industry summer courses, students gain valuable insights and connections in the field. This hands-on approach prepares journalism students not only with theoretical knowledge but also with the practical expertise needed to excel in the dynamic world of journalism.

Course Type
UG
Course Nature
Full Time
Course Duration
3 Years
Total Fee
£46500
Intake
September 2024
Language Proficiency

HSE/SSE: 60%
English for HSE/SSE: 70% or IELTS: 6.0

Documents Required
  • 10TH
  • 12TH
  • PASSPORT
  • LOR 1
  • LOR 2
  • MOI
  • CV
  • SOP
University
University of Hertfordshire
University Details

The University of Hertfordshire, founded in 1952, is one of the top public institutions in the United Kingdom. The institution has 32,000 students studying for 550 degrees over two campuses. Over 11,500 foreign students from more than 140 countries study at the university's UK campus. The campuses of the University of Hertfordshire are among the 20 safest in England.

Syllabus

Level 4:

  1. Reason and Persuasion (15 Credits) - Optional
  2. Religion and the Contemporary World (15 Credits) - Optional
  3. Social and Political Philosophy (15 Credits) - Optional
  4. Mind, Knowledge and Reality (15 Credits) - Optional
  5. The Meaning of Life (15 Credits) - Optional
  6. Ethics (15 Credits) - Optional
  7. Philosophy of Fiction (15 Credits) - Optional
  8. Sci-fi, Philosophy, and Religion (15 Credits) - Optional

Level 5:

  1. Themes in Plato's Republic (15 Credits) - Optional
  2. The Right and The Good (15 Credits) - Optional
  3. Philosophy of Mind (15 Credits) - Optional
  4. Knowledge and Discovery (15 Credits) - Optional
  5. Philosophy of Art (15 Credits) - Optional
  6. Metaphysics (15 Credits) - Optional
  7. Philosophies of Religion (15 Credits) - Optional
  8. Logic and Philosophy (15 Credits) - Optional
  9. Employability Skills (15 Credits) - Optional
  10. Philosophy of Love and Sex (15 Credits) - Optional

Level 6:

  1. Year Abroad (0 Credits) - Compulsory
  2. The Humanities Placement Year (0 Credits) - Compulsory
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