Discover Liberal Arts at Birmingham
Pursue your passions and open doors across departments with our prestigious undergraduate BA Liberal Arts degree. Our degree lets you take the lead, building a course that suits your interests and develops highly sought-after interdisciplinary skills.
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Curate a degree programme as varied and unique as your passions
Take control of your degree by choosing undergraduate Liberal Arts, where you build a programme that suits your interests, and acquire the interdisciplinary skills that employers are looking for.
Through our BA Liberal Arts degree, you will create your own unique programme which can combine social sciences, arts, humanities and law.
Why study Liberal Arts at Birmingham?
- Flexibility to build your course - you will have the option choose one or two subject(s) as your Major, which will serve as your specialism, or keep your degree broad. This is complemented by the different subjects you choose to explore and build into a portfolio of expertise.
- Join a welcoming, enthusiastic community – as a Liberal Arts and Sciences student, you will have the opportunity to join a close-knit cohort supported by passionate faculty. Join student-leadership groups and societies and make connections with course mates, the city and beyond.
- Experience a third-year like no other - our exciting degree programme offers the option to add a rich extra-curricular experience through a year abroad. By choosing to add an extra year to our BA Liberal Arts, you'll broaden your global potential and stand out in a competitive graduate market.
International scholarships in the College of Arts and Law
10 international students can be awarded £3,000 toward tuition fees for year one entry.
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