Course summary
This unique distance-learning Joint Honours BA allows students to combine interests in British and European medieval history and literature with a love of Celtic history and culture. The teaching is research-led, rooted in the professional interests and expertise of the lecturers, combining a study of change over time in wide-ranging, informative survey modules with more focused, topic-centred modules.
Modules
Year One (Cert HE, Dip HE & BA) Level 4 Medieval Studies Academic Skills The Medieval World Crusading in the Middle Ages An Introduction to Celtic Literatures An Introduction to Celtic Art Level 4 Celtic Studies Academic Skills The Early Celts An Introduction to Celtic Literatures Welsh Language Skills 1 An Introduction to the Celtic Languages An Introduction to Celtic Art Level 5 and Level 6 (running year a/year b) Medieval Studies modules: Medieval Prose in Wales Welsh Medieval Praise Poetry Celtic Sanctity and Spirituality: Hagiography and Saints Cults Medieval Europe: from Charlemagne to the Hundred Years War, 800-1453 Medieval Britain from Edward the Confessor to Richard II, 1042-1399 Identity and Myth: The Normans and their World Medicine and Miracles Cults, Cures and Canonisation From Desert Myths to Sheep Tales: The Cistercians in the Middle Ages Level 5 and Level 6 (running year a/year b) Celtic Studies modules: The Celts through the eyes of the Greeks and the Romans Representations of Brittany Welsh and Celtic Placenames The Irish Question 1886-1998: From Charles Parnell to the Good Friday Agreement Welsh Language Skills 2 Cornwall without Cornish True Brits Medieval Prose in Wales Welsh Medieval Praise Poetry Celtic Sanctity and Spirituality: Hagiography and Saints Cults From Desert Myths to Sheep Tales: The Cistercians in the Middle Ages Gwlad, gwlad; Aspects of Welsh History 1200 to the present
Assessment method
The programme will include several of the following types of assessment: essays of 1,000 to 4,000 words in length document analysis book/ journal reviews short reports and reflective journals field journals posters group and individual presentations dissertations of 10,000 words commentaries
How to apply
29Jan
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- CEM1
- Institution code:
- T80
- Campus name:
- Online
- Campus code:
- O
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 96 - 112 points
Student Outcomes
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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 | £13500 | Year 1 |
| International | £13500 | 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
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Provider information
University of Wales Trinity Saint David
College Road
Carmarthen
SA31 3EP