It can be based on examination, either on its own or with coursework. Your final degree classification brings together all your marks from Levels 2 and 3. We enjoy good relations with a number of overseas universities, some of which offer our students the chance to study abroad, earning marks towards their Leeds degree. There is also a special Single Honours scheme available in Arabic and Islamic Studies which is run by this Department and the Department of Arabic and Middle Eastern Studies. This programme emphasises Arabic language and Islam - its history and teachings and its place in the modern world.
Students spend their second year at a university in an Arabic-speaking country.
This programme is run, in partnership with the Department, by the College of the Resurrection, Mirfield, where the majority of the modules are taught. The programme emphasises Christian history, theology, liturgy and various aspects of pastoral practice. Perhaps you are returning to education after a considerable break. You may have A-levels, or have acquired vocational qualifications through your work. Or you may have left school with few or no formal qualifications, perhaps having completed an Access course recently.