Arts and Humanities (Religious Studies) (R14-RS)
Open UniversityArts and Humanities (Religious Studies) (R14-RS) BA (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at Open University, based in Milton Keynes, taught distance learning over 3-6 years.
About this course
This degree gives you the freedom to combine the study of different subject areas in the arts and humanities. You'll develop a specialism in religious studies, exploring religions as an aspect of human culture, society and politics. You can combine this with a second specialism or choose to develop broader interests in art history, classical studies, creative writing, English language, English literature, history, modern languages, music, and philosophy. You'll also discover how knowledge is created and shared in the arts and humanities, stretch your imagination and develop your own creative and critical responses. By studying this degree, you'll become an independent learner and a member of a diverse and vibrant student community.
Key features of the course
- Specialise in religious studies within a broad and flexible arts and humanities degree
- Study religions from a variety of approaches and perspectives and across historical and present-day contexts
- Develop a range of skills that will be valuable in the workplace and to further study
- Select a second specialism to complement and enhance your study of religions
Career Prospects
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
- Study Mode
- Distance learning
- Duration
- 3-6 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Milton Keynes
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Religion and theology, Classics
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