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BA Welsh for Beginners

Bangor University

Institution
Bangor University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Welsh for Beginners
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
Q565
Typical offer
UCAS 96-120

Entry requirements

Offers are tariff based, 96 - 120 tariff points from a Level 3 qualification e.g.: A Levels: including grade B in Welsh (or a grade B in a humanities subject studies through the medium of Welsh - e.g. History, Geography, Religious Studies). General Studies and Key Skills not normally accepted BTEC National Extended Diploma**: MMM - DDM Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma**: MMM - DDM City & Guilds Advanced Technical Extended Diploma (1080): considered on a case-by-case basis International Baccalaureate Diploma: including grade H5 in Welsh** Access**: pass required Welsh Baccalaureate: We will accept this qualification in conjunction with other level 3 qualifications T Levels: T Levels in a relevant subject considered on a case-by-case basis Extended Project Qualification: Points can include a relevant Extended Project (EPQ) but must include a minimum 2 full A-levels, or equivalent.

About this course

BA (Hons) in Business management. Core topics include Research Methods. The programme runs for four years and addresses the Welsh Government target of doubling Welsh speaker numbers by 2050. A one-week work placement with Welsh-speaking organisations, Welsh-speaking accommodation, and the Welsh Students' Union are available.

Modules

  • Speaking Skills 1
  • Speaking Skills 2
  • Literature and Culture
  • Writing Skills
  • Practical Spoken Welsh
  • The Literary Tradition 1
  • Literature and Visual Culture
  • Welsh Skills 1
  • Creative Writing
  • Modern European Theatre
  • Literary Criticism
  • Early Modern Literature
  • Literature Today
  • The Middle Ages
  • The Literary Tradition 2
  • Professional Writing Skills
  • The Novel
  • Welsh America
  • The Mabinogion
  • Professional Welsh
  • Modern Poetry
  • Writing Prose
  • Cultures of Protest and Rebellion
  • The Small Screen
  • Scriptwriting
  • Professional Writing
  • Dissertation
  • Professional Translation
  • Writing Poetry
  • Literature and Society, 1500-1740
  • The History of Welsh
  • Dafydd ap Gwilym
  • Literature and Philosophy
  • Modern Theatre
  • Adapting for the Stage