Humanities, Social Science, Education Degrees in Aberystwyth

...and the realities of establishing a career in the arts. The subject-specific training needs of MA students are assessed at the beginning of the academic...

...and the realities of establishing a career in the arts. The subject-specific training needs of MA students are assessed at the beginning of the academic...

...effective completion of advanced research projects. It draws on the existing strengths of the department in the field of British history from the Norman Conquest to the Reformation...

...Ireland, Scotland and Wales into a consolidated ‘United Kingdom’ in the early modern period. Students take a core module in semester 1 and an option module...

...Key staff: Dr Martyn Powell, Dr David Ceri Jones, Professor Peter Borsay, Dr Eryn White...

...of advanced research projects. This MA scheme offers students the opportunity to study modern European political history in its widest sense by focussing...

...Key staff: Dr Sian Nicholas, Professor Tom O’Malley (Department of Theatre, Film and Television), Dr Jamie Medhurst (Department of Theatre, Film and Television)...

...drawing from a wide geographical and chronological field; exploring a range of methodological approaches; and invoking a diverse range of source materials...

...including the use of the past in past societies, the professionalization of history, and the importance of ‘historical culture’. Students take a core module...

...(see MA History of Wales/ Hanes Cymru for details). Key staff: Dr Paul O’Leary...

...study of the history of medicine. Students take a core module in semester 1 and an option module in semester 2 plus 60 credits of research training across...

...principally focussing on the early modern and modern period, together with preparation and completion of a substantial piece of original research in the field...

...Key staff: Dr Paul O’Leary, Dr Eryn White...

...act the way they do?’, ‘what types of people make good leaders?’ and ‘how do individuals make sense of their political world?’ all of which are important in political science...

...act the way they do?’, ‘what types of people make good leaders?’ and ‘how do individuals make sense of their political world?’ all of which are important in political science...

...and contemporary short stories, novels, poetry and plays. Both Psychology and English demand a thorough analysis of text and discourse, an area of research...

...of human behaviour modern genetics has started to provide additional biological insights. However, are we merely a product of our genes or as many psychologists...

...The importance of psychology for education is a well established. One of the first psychometric questionnaires, the Binet test, was devised to assess children’s...

...Behavioural economics is an exciting and expanding area of study in which principles and theories from psychology are used to explain activities related...

...Both disciplines require and develop critical and analytical thinking together with the ability to formulate arguments and present a persuasive...