Program Overview
The Graduate Diploma History with English for Academic Purposes at University of Essex is a Postgraduate Diploma programme in Humanities over 9 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Graduate Diploma History with English for Academic Purposes programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 9 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 5.5
- Tuition: GBP 10,045 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 4,900 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Colchester, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Graduate Diploma History with English for Academic Purposes programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- [\'English for Academic Purposes\', \'Advanced English for Academic Purposes\', \'Extended English for Academic Purposes Project\', \'Integrated Language Skills for Graduate Students\', \'Knowledge and Reality (optional)\', \'Narrativity, Truth and Flourishing (optional)\', \'Philosophy and Religion (optional)\', \'Ethics (optional)\', \'Contemporary Political Philosophy (optional)\', \'Freud and the Philosophy of the Unconscious (optional)\', \'Topics in the Philosophy of Religion (optional)\', \'Philosophy and Medical Ethics (optional)\', \'Capitalism and its Critics (optional)\', \'Topics in Analytic Philosophy (optional)\', \'Ancient Philosophy (optional)\', \'Nietzsche (optional)\', \'Modern Social and Political Thought (optional)\', \'Feminism (optional)\', \'Phenomenology and Existentialism (optional)\', "Kant\'s Revolution in Philosophy (optional)"]
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
UK entry requirements
This course is not available to UK applicants.
International & EU entry requirements
They accept a wide range of qualifications from applicants studying in the EU and other countries. Get in touch with any questions you may have about the qualifications we accept. Remember to tell us about the qualifications you have already completed or are currently taking.
English Proficiency: IELTS 5.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 10,045 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 4,900 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 10,045 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 4,900 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 5.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Essex directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Essex
University of Essex
Colchester, United Kingdom
University of Essex is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-07-18
- Start Date 2018-10-04
- Language English
- Duration 9 months
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