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Media and English Literature with Foundation Year at York St John University - UCAS

Course summary

If you wish to study two academic subjects in depth our Joint Honours degree programmes are a great way to do this. Combining English Literature and Media degree programmes at York St John University provides you with an opportunity to explore many different forms of media and text. Throughout the course you will read different styles, genres and voices in literature. At the same time you will engage with diverse forms of media - from film and television to advertising and digital media. Through this combination of subjects you will refine your skills in analysis, critical thinking, and communicating your ideas. This route offers you a four year (full-time) degree course, which will include opportunities for you to engage with the subject area of your choice, to select from a range of subjects to broaden your knowledge and understanding, and will provide structured study skills support as you build your confidence to study at degree level. Working with tutors from across Humanities and Social Sciences, you will have the opportunity to explore a variety of academic disciplines, encountering a wide range of subjects and ideas. You will engage in a range of teaching and learning activities, including lectures, seminars, group work, workshops and online learning. Passing your first year guarantees progression onto any of our undergraduate degrees offered with an integrated Foundation Year.

Modules

Modules include: Eboracum: York, Space and Place Argufying: Rhetoric, Reason and Reflection Being Human 1: Structure, Agency and Identity Being Human 2: Culture, Truth and Myth Freedom and Justice Imagining the Future: Environment, Apocalypse and the Digital Revolution


How to apply

Application codes

Course code:
PQH4
Institution code:
Y75
Campus name:
York St John University
Campus code:
A

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Foundation

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

https://www.yorksj.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/foundation-years/liberal-arts-foundation-year/


Student Outcomes

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Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
87%
Go onto work and study

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £9250 Year 1
Northern Ireland £9250 Year 1
Scotland £9250 Year 1
Wales £9250 Year 1
Channel Islands £9250 Year 1
Republic of Ireland £9250 Year 1
EU £14000 Year 1
International £14000 Year 1

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

For courses with an optional Placement Year, during the Placement Year your fees will be reduced to 15% of the annual fee value. A reduced fee of £5760 applies to the Foundation year , Year 0. Fees for subsequent years (1, 2, and 3 of the full course) will be charged at £9250
Media and English Literature with Foundation Year at York St John University - UCAS