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BA - Bachelor of Arts
Black Mountains College
Full Time
SEP-24
3 years
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BA - Bachelor of Arts
Black Mountains College
Full time
SEP-24
3 years
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The newly developed degree BA (Hons) Sustainable Futures: Arts, Ecology and Systems Change is in partnership with Cardiff Metropolitan University and you can apply for 2024 entry.
Created as a response to the climate and ecological emergency, the BA (Hons) Sustainable Futures: Arts, Ecology and Systems Change is designed to foster confidence, creativity, critical thinking and emotional intelligence You will gain the ability to communicate and collaborate with peers in order to imagine – and deliver – far-reaching changes to current systems.
Course Overview
Black Mountains College offers a single degree programme. It’s called BA (Hons) Sustainable Futures: Arts, Ecology and Systems Change. It is an interdisciplinary programme combining a grounding in theories of change, creative practice based on artistic methods, ecological thinking, political economy and sociotechnical systems.
Careers
When you study with us, our degree will support you in your career or further study choices. BMC students will graduate with a respected interdisciplinary degree, work experience and evidence of impact, having already changed the world a little, and that’s a big deal.
The BMC degree is structured with three ‘change in practice’ modules at each level allowing you to progressively apply what you’re learning in real world settings, culminating in a year-long industry placement and project in year three.
Your Progression Options
If you’d like to continue your studies there are opportunities near to hand with our partners at Cardiff Met, the Graduate School for the Environment – Centre for Alternative Technology, and further afield at universities around the world.
Exam type
A levelA level:
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Scottish Higher:
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Scottish Advanced Higher:
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Access to HE Diploma:
96 - 120 Grades / Points required
GCSE/National 4/National 5:
C Grades / Points required
Irish Leaving Certificate - Higher Level:
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma:
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Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015):
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96 - 120 points from at least 2 A Levels; Welsh Baccalaureate – Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate will be considered as a third subject.
96 - 120 points from a combination of Scottish Highers and Scottish Advanced Highers
96 - 120 points from a combination of Scottish Highers and Scottish Advanced Highers
96 - 120 points from the Access to HE Diploma within a relevant subject
Candidates should normally have five GCSE passes, including English language and Mathematics at grade C or above/grade 4 or above (for applicants holding newly reformed GCSEs in England or Wales).
96 - 120 points from the Irish Leaving Certificate at Highers to include 2 x H2 grades from any subject (minimum grade H4 considered)
RQF BTEC National Extended Diploma / Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma: MMM – DDM
Welsh Baccalaureate – Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate will be considered as a third subject
Students living in
England
£9,250 per year
Students from England
This is the fee you pay if you live within England. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
Students from EU
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Situated on the northern fringes of Bannau Brycheiniog National Park, Black Mountains College (BMC) is a new and imaginative...