The Philosophy and Religion: Eastern and Western Thought programme is a distance-learning course designed for students who want to explore important philosophical and religious issues about life and the nature of our existence but don’t want to be limited in their study to one particular pathway or tradition.<br/><br/>**Why choose this course?**<br/><br/><br/>- The course is delivered via distance-learning and its structure allows students the flexibility to arrange their study around their other commitments.<br/><br/><br/>- Students have access to a Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) that provides them with a wide range of electronic resources.<br/><br/><br/>- Coursework assessment, with no exams.<br/><br/><br/>- Students receive support from subject specialists in Philosophy, Religious Studies and Chinese Studies.<br/>