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BA (Hons) War Studies
Course overview
| Qualification | Bachelor's Degree |
| Study mode | Full-time, Part-time |
| Duration | 3 years |
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| Tuition (Local students) | Data not available |
| Tuition (Foreign students) | Data not available |
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Entry Requirements
Our typical offer would be 200 UCAS points normally achieved over a minimum of either two or more A levels, an AVCE double award, BTEC National Diploma or other equivalent qualification. This includes any stand alone AS levels,Key Skills at Level 3 and Access to HE Diploma full award (Pass of 60 credits - of which a minimum of 45 credits must be at level 3 including 18 at Merit or Distinction).
All applications are individually reviewed and their skills and experience considered, particularly from mature students who should call 01902 321633 to discuss in more detail.
A satisfactory reference will be required as part of our selection process.
Language entry requirements :
The University accepts the following minimum English language standards for entry to its degree courses.
You must have at least one of the following standards in English to enter a degree or diploma course:
An IELTS score of 6.0, or a TOEFL score of 550 (or 213 for the computer-based test)
Pearson PTE Academic score of 54
A pass in the Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE) examination
A pass in the Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English (CAE) examination
GCSE/GCE O Level grade C or equivalent British-based examination
For selected countries, a good pass in English in the final year of secondary school (this being the equivalent of year 13 in England and Wales), or
Any other equivalent qualification recognised by the British Council (as listed in the British Council NARIC Guide) or an equivalent body
For entry to the BA (Hons) English Language and Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) programmes, you will need a score of IELTS 6.5 or equivalent, since this is a special award which includes an international qualification in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages.
Curriculum
Year 1 introduces you to some of the main theories and debates that underpin the discipline of War Studies with modules such as War and the Modern World and Thinking about War and Peace. You will develop the skills necessary for historical analysis and explore the main debates related to international relations and international politics.
Year 2 examines some of the following issues: the tactics and effectiveness of counterinsurgency; the use of war gaming for military and recreational purposes; the causes and threat of terrorism and the history of the Cold War. In addition, you will look at certain conflicts and events in more depth such as the Battle for Normandy (including a week-long field trip) and the Spanish Civil War.
Year 3 gives you the opportunity to select from a variety of options that include: conflict resolution; propaganda; Germany 1929-1949; Britain and the aeroplane, the barbarisation of warfare; the American civil war; the rise of the USA as a superpower; the politics of the Middle East, democracy and terrorism and security and integration in Europe. You will also undertake a research-based project.