Complex, unique, endlessly fascinating, Japan embraces modernity and technology while maintaining its rich traditional culture. To truly understand Japan, you have to experience it. You have to immerse yourself in it.
We teach Japanese intensively, from scratch. You will study the phonetic scripts (kana) from the outset, picking up the 2000 Sino-Japanese characters (kanji) over the course of your degree.
The history side of your course covers past societies from the Roman to the Modern period. Outside the seminar room, youll work on projects that bring history to l...
Complex, unique, endlessly fascinating, Japan embraces modernity and technology while maintaining its rich traditional culture. To truly understand Japan, you have to experience it. You have to immerse yourself in it.<br/><br/>We teach Japanese intensively, from scratch. You will study the phonetic scripts (kana) from the outset, picking up the 2000 Sino-Japanese characters (kanji) over the course of your degree.<br/><br/>The history side of your course covers past societies from the Roman to the Modern period. Outside the seminar room, youll work on projects that bring history to life, like our student-run New Histories blog and WikiAmerica.<br/><br/>You will spend your third year studying at one of our partner universities in Japan. More than just a chance to put what youve learned into practice, this year is an experience you wont forget.<br/><br/>Energised and inspired, youll return to Sheffield for your final year. The language training continues, now at a more advanced level. Supervised by an academic, youll research and write a dissertation on a topic of your choice.
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
30/09/2024
Campus
Main Site
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
TV21
Institution Code
S18
Points of Entry
Year 1
UCAS TariffNot Accepted Scottish HigherNot Accepted Access to HE DiplomaD:30,M:15,P:0 Award of Access to HE Diploma in a relevant subject, with 45 credits at Level 3, including 30 at Distinction (to include History units), and 15 at Merit International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme33 typically with 5 in Higher Level History Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DDM in a relevant subject + B at A Level typically in History or Classical Civilisation Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)H2,H2,H2,H2,H3,H3 typically including History or Classical Civilisation Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DD + A at A Level typically in History or Classical Civilisation Scottish Advanced HigherB typically in History + AABBB in Scottish Highers Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)B + AB at A Level typically including History or Classical Civilisation A levelA,B,B typically including History or Classical Civilisation |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales | £9,250 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
International | £22,680 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |