Program Overview

BA/BSc Flexible Combined Honours

Overview

The Flexible Combined Honours programme offers a wide range of subjects that you can combine to suit your interests. You can choose to study two or three subjects, and tailor your degree to suit your career aspirations.

Entry Requirements

• Qualification: A-Level, IB, BTEC, GCSE, Access to HE, T-Level
• Typical offer: AAA-AAB, 38/766-34/665, DDD-DDD
• Contextual offers: AAB-BBB, 34/665-32/655, DDD-DDM
• Required subjects: Dependent on subjects chosen
• English language requirements: International students need to show they have the required level of English language to study this course.

Course Content

• Academic experts in each subject have curated the core (compulsory) modules that FCH students must take to ensure that the content studied builds a firm knowledge base for a combined honours pathway.
• Optional modules within subjects or related to your subjects of study can be chosen to create a bespoke programme.
• Year 1: Combination of one or more core (compulsory) modules and optional modules.
• Year 2: Continue studying your subjects, building a bespoke title.
• Placement (if taken): Typically any placement year will take place in year 3.
• Final year: Choose to include an Independent Study (dissertation) module involving research.

Subject Areas

• Accounting
• Ancient History
• Anthropology
• Archaeology
• Art History and Visual Culture
• Biochemistry
• Biological Sciences: Animal Biology and Ecology
• Biomedical Sciences
• British Sign Language (minor)
• Classical Studies and Classics
• Computer Science
• Criminology
• Drama
• Economics
• English
• Exercise and Sport Science
• Film & Television Studies
• Geography
• History
• International Relations
• Languages (Ancient)
• Languages (Modern)
• Management
• Mathematics
• Media and Communications
• Medical Humanities
• Mediterranean Studies
• Middle Eastern Studies
• Philosophy
• Politics
• Sociology
• Sustainability
• Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) (Minor)
• Theology and Religion

Course Variants

• BA/BSc Flexible Combined Honours with Study Abroad (UCAS code: Y006)
• BA/BSc Flexible Combined Honours with UK Work Experience (UCAS code: Y007)
• BA/BSc Flexible Combined Honours with Work Abroad (UCAS code: Y008)

Fees

• Tuition fees for 2025 entry: UK students £9,535 per year, International students £25,500 per year
• Scholarships: The University of Exeter has many different scholarships available to support your education.

Learning and Teaching

• Lectures, tutorials, and seminars
• Science-based subjects include laboratory work and experiments
• Emphasis on student-led learning
• Modules designed to encourage you to think and write analytically about broad subjects

Assessment

• Exams
• Assessed coursework
• Practical modules assessed by the preparation of written reports, portfolios of work, practical assignments, fieldwork notebooks, and takeaway papers

Your Future

• Employer-valued skills: motivation, breadth of knowledge, and standing out from the crowd
• Career paths: Assistant Statistician, Digital Content Creator, Digital Marketing Consultant, Head of Engagement, Language Assistant, Project Coordinator, Risk Advisory Consultant, Teacher, Technology Consultant, Web Administrator
• Career destinations: British Airways, Civil Service (Fast Track), Deloitte, Devon and Cornwall Police, Ernst and Young, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Lloyds Bank, Marie Curie, Mondelez International, RSPB

Related Courses

• Liberal Arts BA
• Classics BA
• Theology and Religion BA
• Archaeology BA
• English BA
• History BA (Exeter)
• Art History & Visual Culture BA

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