Fire and Leadership Studies (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons)
- Tution Fees : £17,325
- Course Duration : 4 Years
- Academic Course Level : Undergraduate
- Location : Preston
- Scholarship : 1000
Available Options
| Undergraduate courses | Undergraduate - Year 1 entry | Masters |
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| 55% overall score Where a specific subject is required for entry to the degree programme, 60% must be achieved in this subject | 58% from listed boards (The All Indian Senior School Certificate awarded by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), or The Indian School Certificate (ISC) awarded by the Indian Council for School Examinations (ICSE), or a recognised Indian State Education Board, such as the West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra and Karnataka Education Boards. 60% from other boards, not listed above. Where a specific subject is required for entry to the degree programme, 58% must be achieved in this subject | 55% in bachelor degree |
English Language Requirements
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The standard English language entry requirements for undergraduate courses is IELTS 6.0.
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The standard English language entry requirements for postgraduate courses is IELTS 6.5.
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Please refer to the university website's country pages for more detailed entry requirements.
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55-60% in class 12th English Requirement 65% in Year 12 English Or 65% average grade in Year 11 and Year 12 English provided Year 12 is not below 60% Or IELTS 6 or equivalent |
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| Course Modules | |
YEAR 1 Politics Semester 1 PO1101: Power, Politics and the State (Compulsory) PO1109: Global Politics Semester 2 PO1112: British Politics IR1002: International Security and Economics DF1113: Communities, Cultures and Identities Philosophy Semester 1 PI1117: Reason and Argument (Compulsory) PI1005: The Value of Knowledge: What is Education For? Semester 2 PI1118: Knowledge and Freedom PI1119: Problems in Contemporary Applied Ethics Sociology Semester 1 SO1116: Sociological Ways of Thinking SO1115: Youth, Identity and Difference Semester 2 SO1004: Media and Culture SO1114: Doing Social Research (Compulsory) Economics Full Year EC1001: Introduction to Economics (30 credits)* (Prerequisite for students taking the Economics strand within the Society theme) Social Policy Semester 1 SW1804: Contextualising Welfare 1: The Development of UK Social Policy SW1801: Society in Focus: A Sociological Understanding (Full Year) Semester 2 SW1805: Contextualising Welfare 2: Theories, Concepts and Issues YEAR 2 Politics Semester 1 IR2101: Globalisation: History, Theory and Approaches PO2110: History of Political Ideas (Compulsory) Semester 2 IR2102: Research Methods in International Relations and Politics PO2400: Radical Political Ideas in Modern Britain Philosophy Semester 1 PI2211: Metaphysics and Epistemology PI2001: Philosophy of Religion Semester 2 PI2214: Foundations of Ethics (Compulsory) PI2005: Phenomenology and Existentialism Sociology Semester 1 SO2214: Contemporary Thinkers SO2002: Sociology of Religion Semester 2 SO2015: Innovative Research SO2103: Sociology of Social Movements Economics Full Year EC2003: Methodology and Diversity in Economics EC2007: Social Economics EC2009: European Economic Development Social Policy Semester 1 SW2803: Power, Oppression and Society SW2018: Race, Racism and Ethnicity Semester 2 SW2041: Comparative Social Welfare YEAR 3 Programme (Full-Year) New single and double PPS dissertation modules. Students may be supervised by staff in Politics, Philosophy, Sociology, Economics or Social Policy (or by a suitable combination where the dissertation is significantly interdisciplinary). Politics Semester 1 IR3001: Ethics, War and Society PO3134: Continuity and Change in British Politics RB3005: Political Islam and Islamic Movements Semester 2 PO3112: Contemporary Anglo-American Political Philosophy PO3004: Terrorism and Security Philosophy Semester 1 PI3021: Contemporary Ethical Theory PI3025: Philosophy and Popular Culture PI3006: Modern European Thought Semester 2 PI3013: Philosophy of Language PI3004: Humanity, Values and the Environment Sociology Semester 1 SO3108: Global Social Divisions CJ3007: Sex, Violence and Strategies Semester 2 SO3004: Sexy Bodies: Gender, Sexuality and the Body SO3110: Sociology of Disability Economics Full Year EC3002: Philosophical Themes in Economics EC3005: Economics of the Public Sector EC3007: Economics of Trade, Aid and Development EC3010: Economic Policy Social Policy Semester 1 SW3802: Critical Social Policy SW3012: Racism and Social Welfare Semester 2 SW3723: Social Theory and Contextual Analysis SW3105: Disability Studies |