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This information is only for students who started a BA degree in 2017/18 or earlier.
If you are starting a BA (Arts) degree in 2018/19, please click on “Degrees by CAO code” in the Course Search.
In your first year (called Stage 1) you take 12 modules over two semesters; you can study 3 or 4 different subjects. In the later stages of your BA programme, most students take 2 subjects equally (Joint Major). Some subjects also offer a Single Subject Major.
See below for the full list of subjects. Click on a subject to find out more about the core and option modules in that subject. Please note that some subject combinations may not be possible, for timetable or other reasons.
This information is only for students who started a BA degree in 2017/18 or earlier.
GPA Band | ||||
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Degree GPA Calculation | Stage Weightings | Award Description | ||
Final and penultimate stages (equal weight) | S3 - 50.00% S2 - 50.00% |
First Class Honours | >=3.68 | <=4.2 |
Second Class Honours, Grade 1 | >=3.08 | <=3.67 | ||
Second Class Honours, Grade 2 | >=2.48 | <=3.07 | ||
Pass | >=2 | <=2.47 |
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