Course Summary

This course gives you an in-depth and critical understanding, from a global perspective, of the role of religion in society and politics across local communities. Combining topics across religious studies, politics, international relations and sociology, you’ll gain an insight into the complexity of religion, politics and society. You’ll examine topics such as migration, race and ethnicity, development, the environment, conflict and violence, and sexuality and gender. Core modules will introduce you to key concepts and approaches in religious studies, politics and sociology. You’ll even have the option of carrying out fieldwork with religious groups in Leeds, a diverse and multi-faith city. You’ll also choose from a wide range of optional modules reflecting topics that appeal to you. It’s a fantastic opportunity to explore some of the most important issues affecting public life today, whilst expanding your knowledge and specialisms.

Course Details - Modules

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Course Details – Assessment Method

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Course Details – Professional Bodies

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How to Apply

26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application Codes

Course code: V621

Institution code: L23

Campus Name: Main Site

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Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Year 2

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

Successful completion of Year 1 of a relevant degree course.

International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements

BB in Advanced Highers and AABBB in Highers, or B in Advanced Highers and AAABB in Highers, or AABBBB in Highers

Might be accepted as in combination with other qualifications, please contact admissions teams for further advice & guidance.

Pass diploma with 60 credits overall, including at least 45 credits at level 3, of which 30 credits must be at Distinction and 15 credits at Merit or higher. An interview and a piece of written work may also be required.

Where an applicant is taking the EPQ in a relevant subject this might be considered alongside other Level 3 qualifications and may attract an alternative offer in addition to the standard offer. If you are taking A Levels, this would be BBB at A Level and grade A in the EPQ.

34 points overall with 16 at Higher Level.


European Baccalaureate: 77%

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Minimum Qualification Requirements

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

English language requirements

Test Grade AdditionalDetails
IELTS (Academic) 6.5 With no less than 6.0 in any component.

International students who do not meet the English language requirements for this programme can apply for to study our pre-sessional English course with a progression route to the degree programme.

Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 75%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 80%

Go onto work and study: 95%

Fees and funding

Additional Fee Information

For further information please see http://www.leeds.ac.uk/undergraduatefees

Provider information

Woodhouse Lane
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Leeds
LS2 9JT

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