Ethics, Religion and Philosophy (with Foundation Year) - BA (Hons)

Manchester Metropolitan University

The humanities and social sciences are key to understanding what it means to be human. By studying these subjects, you'll gain insights into yourself, your relationships with others, and the world we live in. If you're passionate about these areas and ready to take your studies to the next level, completing this one-year course will set you on the path to your linked undergraduate degree.During your foundation year, you'll be introduced to your specialist subject as well as being given a broad introduction to the humanities and social sciences, with training to help you thrive in higher education. Alongside modules that prepare you for university life, you'll take modules that connect directly to your future studies, building confidence and getting you ready for the next stage. You'll also have the opportunity to discover new interests and develop a collaborative mindset, setting you up for success in your academic journey.Once you've completed the foundation year, you'll move straight into year one of your degree.**Features and benefits:*** **Confidence from day one.** Build the skills and confidence you need for university study, including critical thinking, clear writing and independent learning.* **Skills for your future.** Develop transferable skills such as research, collaboration and digital literacy that support your studies and future career.* **Ideas that shape the world.** Explore contemporary issues across culture, politics, society and media, gaining new perspectives on today’s world. * **A clear path forward.** Progress smoothly into your chosen degree by building subject knowledge, confidence and academic momentum.* **Support to help you thrive.** Learn in a welcoming environment with academic support and collaborative learning to help you succeed from the start.* **Broaden your perspective.** Study across the humanities and social sciences while staying focused on your chosen pathway and future degree.

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