Applied Humanities (Accelerated degree) BA (Hons) at Birmingham Newman University

Discover how the humanities can help you navigate change, lead with purpose and make a meaningful impact. Are you looking for a degree that’s as dynamic and unique as you are? We offer a blend of personalised coaching and group activities, designed not only to support your academic success but also to inspire you to make meaningful, positive changes in your life.

Department: Applied Humanities  |  Duration: 2 years full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: January 2027, September 2027  |  Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules – Year 1: Expand Your Horizons: A Guide to Lifelong Learning, Unlock Your Potential: Personal Development Planning; Year 2: Navigate the Humanities: professional and academic networking, Find Your Direction: Professional Development Planning; Year 3: Blur the Boundaries: Collaborative Work in Practice, Apply the Humanities: Innovation for the Real World.

Career pathways

Applied Humanities gives you the flexibility and time to explore a range of future professional careers, graduate jobs, or further postgraduate training. While the degree provides an excellent foundation, roles such as Nursing, Psychology, Social Work, and Teaching will require additional professional qualifications and/or training.

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