Celtic Studies and Medieval Studies BA (Hons)

This is a unique distance-learning Joint Honours BA course, perfect for students who want to explore both British and European Medieval History. You will learn about important events and people from the Middle Ages, discovering how they influenced the world we live in now. You will also study Medieval Literature, exploring stories and poems that have been shared for hundreds of years.<br/><br/>This course brings together some of the world’s leading experts in these fascinating fields. It is designed to take you on a journey through the past, exploring stories and cultures that have shaped our world today.<br/><br/>Through this course you will gain a unique understanding Celtic History and culture. You will have the chance to learn about the ancient Celts and how their ways of life and beliefs are still part of our lives today. You can explore Welsh traditions and the Celtic language, and see how they are connected to Medieval Culture and Art.<br/><br/>The teaching in this programme is research-led, based on the latest findings and ideas from experts who are passionate about these subjects. Our lecturers are specialists in their fields, and they bring their knowledge and experience to the classroom. <br/><br/>You will study a variety of topics that cover change over time in informative survey modules. These modules provide a broad overview of important themes and events. You can also focus on more specific topics that interest you. This approach helps you understand how different pieces of history fit together, giving you a complete picture of the past.<br/><br/>As a student, you will have the freedom to learn in a way that suits you best. The distance-learning format allows you to study from anywhere, giving you the flexibility to balance your studies with other commitments. You will have access to a range of resources and support to help you succeed in your studies.<br/><br/>By the end of this course, you will have a deep understanding of the rich and complex history of the Medieval and Celtic world. You will have developed critical thinking skills and gained knowledge that can be used in many careers, such as education, heritage, and media. This programme not only opens doors to exciting opportunities but also helps you appreciate the past’s impact on our present and future.<br/><br/>Join us on this journey through history and culture and become part of a community that values learning and discovery. This degree provides an opportunity to explore, understand, and connect with the world in new and exciting ways.