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BA (Hons) Welsh and History

Bangor University, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

This combined honours degree in Welsh and History provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the history, culture, and language of Wales. Students will explore the rich cultural heritage of Wales through the study of its history, literature, and language, while also gaining a broader perspective on historical events and trends. The program is designed to provide students with a solid foundation in both subjects, as well as the skills and knowledge necessary for further academic or professional pursuits.

Additional Information

Students will have the opportunity to develop their language skills through the study of Welsh, and will also gain practical experience through field trips, archival work, and other hands-on learning opportunities. The program is taught by experienced academics who are experts in their fields, and students will benefit from small class sizes and individualized attention. Graduates of this program can pursue a variety of careers, including teaching, journalism, museum curation, and more.

Discover the beauty and richness of Welsh culture and history at Bangor University.

Bangor University is an excellent choice for students interested in the study of Welsh and History due to its strong reputation for academic excellence and its picturesque location in the heart of Wales. The university's small size allows for a personalized learning experience, and the faculty are dedicated to providing students with the skills and knowledge necessary for success in their chosen fields. Additionally, Bangor University has a rich cultural heritage and a strong sense of community, which provides students with a supportive and inclusive learning environment.

Why You Should Study This Course

This course enables you to study the interaction between history, literature and language. You can study Welsh history modules and can also choose modules covering the history of Britain, Europe and the wider world. The provision in Welsh ranges from the tales of the Mabinogion to contemporary literature. Your linguistic studies will encompass the history of Welsh and its practical use for work-related purposes in preparation for employment in areas such as the civil service, local government, broadcasting, publishing, teaching, translation and arts sectors.

Part Time Work Details

The 20 hours is total hours. It is not per job. If you hold multiple part-time jobs then the total hours of all the work you are doing added together.

What You'll Study

1 Module

Course Content

Modules for the current academic year

Module listings are for guide purposes only and are subject to change. Find out what our students are currently studying on the Welsh and History BA (Hons) Modules page.

Course content is for guidance purposes only and may be subject to change.

Language Requirement

  • IELTS4.0
  • TOEFL31
  • PTE30
  • Duolingo40

If you do not meet the English Language requirements to enter the International Incorporated Bachelors or the International Incorporated Masters, BUIC offers you a range of Pre-sessional English Programmes which you can take before you start these courses.

If you have an IELTS of 5.0 (with no component below 4.5), you will be offered a 6-week Pre-sessional English course immediately preceding your entry to the IYZ.

If you have an IELTS of 4.5 (with no component below 4.0), you will be offered a 12-week Pre-Sessional English course immediately preceding your entry to the IYZ.

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