Subjects
Arts and cultural studies
What is arts and cultural studies?
Arts and cultural studies combine a variety of arts-based subjects such as philosophy, sociology, economics, and anthropology to explore the different ways in which culture (including gender, nationality, social class and ideology) is affected by various factors such as politics, history, media, communications, etc.
What will I study?
Sample modules:
Digital Cultures
Politics, Economics and Social Change
People and Power
Film Studies
Space, Place and Identity
Comparative English Literature
Why study arts and cultural studies?
Graduates have usually been exposed to a wide variety of subjects that involve critical thinking, analysis, and research, which are highly sought-after skills in the media, government, and research sectors.
Arts and cultural studies degrees tend to be quite flexible and can be tailored to your interests including gender, media, ethnicity, and contemporary society studies.
Students usually develop a strong sense of global awareness, critical-analysis skills, and excellent communication skills.
Potential career routes
Media
Local government
Teaching
Social work
Research
Similar areas of interest
Sociology
Anthropology
Psychology
History
Media/communication
Journalism
Politics
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