Overview
The English and History (Hons) programme at Carlow College provides students with crucial tools needed for the twenty-first century by developing their critical thinking by cultivating strong digital, oral and written communication skills, and by fostering the value of creativity.
Quick Facts:
- The structure of the programme gives students a solid foundation in both English literature and History in Year 1, including an interdisciplinary module examining Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. From Year 2, students begin to curate their own degree studying a range of mandatory and elective modules. In Year 3, students select from a broad range of elective modules across both majors and will undertake a Research Thesis in English, History or a combined interdisciplinary dissertation.
- The programme equips students with the essential tools needed for the 21st century by nourishing critical thinking, developing communication skills and fostering creativity. It also prepares graduates for life after college by teaching them employability skills through special career skills and career practice modules.
- Students have the unique opportunity to engage in work placement in Year 3 through the Career Practice module. This module aims to enhance students’ employability and skills through real-life work experience in a variety of career paths.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Medieval Europe: Crusades, Conflict and Crises
- Debating History
- Critical Approaches to Literature
- Theatre of the European Renaissance
- Romantic Poetry
- Public History and Cultural Heritage
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
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Language
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Carlow, Ireland
Disciplines
History Language Studies View 43 other Bachelors in Language Studies in IrelandWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Two grade H5 and four grade H7/O6 including English, Irish or a foreign language. Mathematics is not required.
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Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents9750 EUR / year≈ 9750 EUR / year -
EU/EEA Applies to you
Applies to youEU/EEA Nationals4642 EUR / year≈ 4642 EUR / year
Living costs
Carlow
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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