BA(Hons) Liberal Arts with Year in Industry

London

 

INTAKE: September

Program Overview

The BA (Hons) Liberal Arts with Year in Industry program at Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) offers students an enriched academic experience by integrating a year-long industrial placement within the broader Liberal Arts curriculum. This unique program provides students with practical experience in a professional setting, enhancing their academic learning with real-world application.

Curriculum: The curriculum of the BA (Hons) Liberal Arts with Year in Industry program at QMUL integrates traditional academic coursework with a year-long industrial placement. Students study various disciplines across humanities, social sciences, sciences, and the arts, gaining a comprehensive understanding of diverse subjects. The inclusion of the industry placement enables students to apply theoretical knowledge in a practical work environment.

Research Focus: While emphasizing interdisciplinary studies, the program encourages research skills development across disciplines. Students engage in critical analysis, independent research projects, and interdisciplinary inquiries both during academic studies and their industry placement, enhancing their analytical abilities and practical research experience.

Industry Engagement: The year-long industry placement component offers students the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a professional setting related to their academic interests. QMUL facilitates industry engagements, assisting students in securing placements, providing guidance, and offering ongoing support during their industry experience.

Global Perspective: With a global outlook, the BA (Hons) Liberal Arts with Year in Industry program at QMUL encourages students to consider global perspectives in both academic learning and industry experience. This includes understanding global challenges, diverse cultural perspectives, and international issues, fostering a comprehensive appreciation for global interconnectedness.

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Location

London

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Score

IELTS 7

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Tuition Fee

£ 21200

Undergraduate Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications: Applicants should have successfully completed their secondary education with a minimum overall score of 80% or equivalent in their respective country's grading system.

English Language Proficiency:

  • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.0.
  • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 92, with at least  21 in Writing, 18 in Reading, 17 in Listening and 20 in Speaking.
  • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 71 overall and 65 in Writing, and 59 in Speaking ,Reading, Listening and.
  • Some programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.

Students must provide:

  • academic marksheets & transcripts
  • letters of recommendation
  • a personal statement - SOP
  • passport
  • other supporting documents as required by the university.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

Queen Mary University of London offers a range of scholarships and bursaries to its students. 

Queen Mary Principal's Scholars Program: A scholarship program for undergraduate students who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have achieved exceptional academic grades. The scholarship covers full tuition fees for three years of study, as well as a £2,000 annual stipend for living expenses.

Queen Mary International Excellence Scholarships: A scholarship program for international undergraduate and postgraduate students who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarship covers full tuition fees for one year of study.

Queen Mary Law Scholarships: A scholarship program for undergraduate and postgraduate law students who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarship covers full or partial tuition fees, depending on the level of academic achievement.

Queen Mary Engineering and Materials Science Scholarships: A scholarship program for undergraduate and postgraduate students studying engineering or materials science who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarship covers full or partial tuition fees, depending on the level of academic achievement.

Graduates of Queen Mary University of London's BA (Hons) Liberal Arts with Year in Industry program possess a unique blend of academic knowledge and practical work experience, preparing them for a diverse range of career opportunities across various industries. The inclusion of a year-long industrial placement enhances their employability and skill set, combining theoretical learning with real-world application.

Industry-Based Roles: Graduates often secure positions in industries related to their year-long industrial placement. They may work in roles such as research assistants, project coordinators, data analysts, or marketing associates in diverse sectors including business, non-profits, government, or technology.

Management and Administration: Graduates excel in roles requiring critical thinking and interdisciplinary skills, such as administrative managers, operations coordinators, or project managers. Their diverse skill set enables them to manage multifaceted projects effectively.

Education and Training: With their broad-based knowledge and practical experience, graduates can pursue careers in education. They become educators, trainers, or instructional designers, utilizing their industry exposure to enrich their teaching approaches.

Research and Analysis: Graduates leverage their research skills gained during their industry placement for roles in research institutions, think tanks, or consulting firms. They work as research analysts, policy advisors, or consultants, applying their interdisciplinary perspectives.

Communications and Media: Graduates are well-suited for roles in communications and media. They become content creators, communication specialists, or public relations associates, utilizing their diverse knowledge to craft engaging narratives.

Entrepreneurship and Innovation: Some graduates venture into entrepreneurship, launching startups or consulting firms. Their combined academic knowledge and practical experience offer a strong foundation for innovative ventures.

Global Organizations and NGOs: Graduates contribute to global organizations and NGOs, utilizing their global perspectives and practical experience gained during their industry placement to work on international projects, aid initiatives, or community development programs.

Arts and Cultural Sectors: Graduates may work in arts and cultural sectors, contributing to museums, galleries, or cultural institutions. They may curate exhibitions, manage cultural events, or work in arts administration, blending their industry experience with cultural insights.

Networking and Alumni Support: Queen Mary University of London offers extensive networking opportunities and continuous support through its alumni network, aiding graduates in connecting with professionals across industries, accessing job placements, internships, and mentorship programs.


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