Applied Humanities (Accelerated Degree) BA (Hons)
Birmingham Newman University
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BA (Hons) Applied Humanities is a two-year accelerated degree programme designed to provide flexible and personalised learning for undergraduate students of all ages. Through a combination of individual and group coaching, you will be supported to make positive changes in your own lives and wider communities. We value the knowledge and skills that you bring to your studies and will help you to recognise, express and further develop your personal and professional achievements. You will expand ...Read more

BA (Hons) Applied Humanities is a two-year accelerated degree programme designed to provide flexible and personalised learning for undergraduate students of all ages. Through a combination of individual and group coaching, you will be supported to make positive changes in your own lives and wider communities. We value the knowledge and skills that you bring to your studies and will help you to recognise, express and further develop your personal and professional achievements. You will expand your knowledge of employment sectors related to your interests and long-term goals.Throughout the course, tutors place a strong emphasis on developing high-level communication skills which range from negotiation strategies to critical thinking. The goal of the BA (Hons) Applied Humanities course is to equip you with the necessary qualities and training to succeed in an increasingly complex and uncertain world. Our graduates possess the resilience to learn from setbacks, the initiative to adapt to change, and the confidence to take up new opportunities.

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59/101
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124th
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Ryan-James
29 Jan 24

There's not much to do locally but the on campus the social life is great with plenty of social events and plenty of..Read more

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Alex
29 Jan 24

Be more appreciative of problems student may have and less dismissive..Read more

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112 Grades / Points required

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Students from Wales

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Birmingham Newman University
Birmingham Newman University , Birmingham

Founded in 1968, Birmingham Newman University is a community-focused institution based in Bartley Green, Birmingham....

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Birmingham Newman University
Genners Lane Bartley Green Birmingham B32 3NT United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Northfield  1.4 miles away
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