Korean Studies with Foundation Year BA (Hons)
University of Sheffield
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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Our degrees with a foundation year offer a route into degree level study for mature students without standard entry qualifications.The foundation year of this programme provides students with non-standard entry qualifications a thorough and supportive academic preparation for successful degree level study in the **School of East Asian Studies**. On successful completion of the foundation year, students will progress to **BA East Asian Studies**.The foundation year to this degree is carefully ...Read more

Our degrees with a foundation year offer a route into degree level study for mature students without standard entry qualifications.The foundation year of this programme provides students with non-standard entry qualifications a thorough and supportive academic preparation for successful degree level study in the


School of East Asian Studies

. On successful completion of the foundation year, students will progress to


BA East Asian Studies

.The foundation year to this degree is carefully designed to build your confidence in your abilities, develop essential academic and study skills, and provide the subject specific knowledge essential for success. You will study within the Department for Lifelong Learning, where we have nearly forty years’ experience working with adult learners, helping them to unlock their potential to succeed at degree-level study.

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18th
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Orla
08 Dec 23

The city itself is great and there are always places to go to for whatever you're interested in. The students' union is really impressive and everyone is welcoming and..Read more

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Jamie
27 Feb 23

Goodwin sports centre needs to be completely rebuilt and should include gender neutral facilities. All university buildings should also include gender neutral facilities..Read more

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08 Dec 23
Korean Studies with Japanese BA (Hons)
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Jamie
27 Feb 23
Korean Studies BA (Hons)
Goodwin sports centre needs to be completely rebuilt and should include gender neutral facilities. All university buildings should also include gender neutral facilities...
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University of Sheffield
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University of Sheffield
Western Bank Sheffield S10 2TN United Kingdom
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