Certificate in Higher Education In Humanities Certificate in Higher Education In Humanities Validated by Ulster University
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Certificate In HE (UU) In Humanities (Day)
Overview
This Certificate in Higher Education (Cert HE) in Humanities is a two-year part time course, in which students undertake 120 credits of study at Level 4. This Higher Education course is awarded by Ulster University. Students who successfully complete the award, may apply for a variety of Higher Education courses, notably they may articulate to study Humanities subjects at degree level with Ulster University, where this Cert HE is accepted as equivalent of the first year of study. Students will study:
Year One:
Module 1: Ireland: Struggle and Conflict 1750 - 1981
Module 2: Britain: The rise and fall of an Empire 1750 - 1951
Module 3: Enveloped in the Unspoken: Modern Belfast Writing
Year Two:
Module 1: American Gothic and Literary Theory
Module 2: The making of modern America from Revolutionaries to Superpower
Module 3: Creative and Academic Writing
• Applicants must have attained a pass in one subject at GCE A Level and grades A, B, C in three other subjects at GCSE level or an equivalent standard in an Ulster approved alternative qualification;
and
• Applicants must provide evidence of a competence in written and spoken English (GCSE grade C) or equivalent Ulster approved qualification;
or
• Applicants must normally provide evidence of their ability to undertake the programme through the accreditation of prior experiential learning.
Fees:
Academic period 2025:
HE Tuition Fee = £670.00
Examination / Registration Fee = £170.00
Academic period 2026*:
HE Tuition Fee = £670.00
Examination / Registration Fee = £170.00
Fees are payable annually.
*The fees have not been finalised and may be subject to change.
Careers
Following successful completion of our programme, our students are eligible to apply to Year 2 of a number of Ulster’s BA(Hons) Programmes including Joint History and English, Single Honours in History or English Literature.
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