This degree will deepen your understanding of philosophy, religion and ethics, and the questions they raise. Youll learn to develop and defend your own critical perspectives within the context of global events, exploring topics ranging from the value of religious faith and practices to the ethics of climate change or euthanasia.
Youll study modules from philosophy, religion and ethics, and youll be taught by researchers who are experts in their fields, including history, biblical studies and gender studies. There are plenty of modules to choose from and we will advise you o...
This degree will deepen your understanding of philosophy, religion and ethics, and the questions they raise. Youll learn to develop and defend your own critical perspectives within the context of global events, exploring topics ranging from the value of religious faith and practices to the ethics of climate change or euthanasia.<br/><br/>Youll study modules from philosophy, religion and ethics, and youll be taught by researchers who are experts in their fields, including history, biblical studies and gender studies. There are plenty of modules to choose from and we will advise you on the best way to structure your options.<br/><br/>In year three, youll have the opportunity to write a dissertation, working closely with a member of academic staff.<br/><br/>We have a lively academic community. For example our Sheffield Institute for Interdisciplinary Biblical Studies is a world-leading institute for multidisciplinary research on the Bible.<br/><br/>Our Centre for Engaged Philosophy pursues research into questions of fundamental political and social importance, from criminal justice and social inclusion to climate ethics, all topics that are covered in our teaching.<br/><br/>Theres always something exciting going on, whether its put on by staff or students. You can pursue collaborative research projects, attend guest lectures, work with the public, or present your own academic work outside of the classroom.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
29/09/2025
Campus
Main Site
Application deadline
Provider Details
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Course Code
VV56
Institution Code
S18
Points of Entry
Year 1
UCAS TariffNot Accepted Scottish HigherA,A,A,B,B Access to HE DiplomaD:30,M:15 Award of Access to HE Diploma in either Law, Business Management, Humanities or Social Sciences, with 45 credits at Level 3, including 30 at Distinction and 15 at Merit International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme33 Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DDD Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)H2,H2,H2,H2,H3,H3 Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DD + B at A Level Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)B + AB at A Level A levelA,B,B |
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