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Postgraduate Certificate in Humanities

1 Year Online Certificate Program

Open University

Program Overview

If you have a passion for the arts and are looking for an intellectual challenge, this certificate course provides you with an excellent opportunity to upgrade your qualifications. You will deepen your understanding of art history, classical studies, philosophy or creative writing, while developing advanced research and analytical skills that will give you the edge in today's competitive jobs market and prepare you for further academic study. Extends knowledge and skills acquired at undergraduate level,A choice of pathways enables you to focus on a particular subject of interest,Develops critical thinking skills that are highly prized by employers,Gives you 60 credits towards a masters degree if you wish to study further.This certificate is the first stage of a study programme that progresses to a postgraduate diploma and a range of masters degrees. You can step off at any point or study the whole programme.

Program Key Stats

£3410



Eligibility Criteria


5.5

Additional Information & Requirements

You must hold an honours degree to study for this qualification. Although your degree need not be in humanities, you must have the basic skills expected of a graduate in that area. All of the modules will bring you up to date with the latest ideas and approaches in humanities but does not offer remedial undergraduate training if your qualifications and/or experience are inadequate.

Career Options

  • Actor
  • Archivist
  • Art Dealer
  • Author
  • Brand Strategist
  • Career Advisor
  • Canadian History Professor
  • Children's Rights Activist

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