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    Cardiff University

    BA Welsh and Philosophy

    Cardiff, United Kingdom3 yearsTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

    Why students choose this program

    • Taught in English
    • Applications currently open

    About BA Welsh and Philosophy

    At Cardiff University, tuition comes to 20,450 GBP per year; the deadline to apply for the Sep 2027 intake is Jan 25, 2027.

    The Bachelor in Welsh and Philosophy is a 3-year degree for students who want to explore Welsh language and culture alongside philosophical ideas. This program is great for those who enjoy critical thinking and language study.

    The curriculum covers topics like Welsh literature, language, and history, as well as philosophy subjects such as ethics and logic. You'll develop skills in writing, research, and critical thinking, and have the chance to practice your Welsh language skills.

    Graduates of this program can go on to careers like Translator, Editor, Policy Analyst, Teacher, or Journalist, working in industries such as education, government, or media.

    About Cardiff University

    Cardiff University, established in 1883 and located in the capital of Wales, is a research-led institution with a global reputation for high-quality, innovative scholarship. Home to more than 33,000 students, including over 9,000 international students from more than 100 countries, the university offers a vibrant, multicultural campus within a dynamic city. Teaching is informed by cutting-edge research, ensuring students learn from academic leaders who are active in advancing knowledge and addressing real-world challenges.

    The university provides a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across faculties, with roughly 266 programs available that span the arts, sciences, engineering, business, and health disciplines. Cardiff emphasizes a student-centered approach, offering strong academic support, opportunities for study abroad, and industry partnerships that help students gain practical experience. Many undergraduates benefit from international exchanges and placements that enhance employability and global perspective.

    Cardiff’s civic mission prioritizes community engagement, sustainability, and public good, with initiatives that contribute to regional health, wealth, and wellbeing. The campus environment supports extracurricular involvement, research internships, and student societies that enrich campus life. For international applicants seeking a research-intensive university in a welcoming capital city, Cardiff combines academic rigor, global connections, and extensive support services to help students thrive.

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    English Test Requirement

    This program asks forIELTS 5.5-6.0. Here's what that's worth on the other tests universities accept, based on the official concordance tables:

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    46–59
    PTE Academic
    42–49
    CEFR level
    B1/B2
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    BA Welsh and Philosophy: Frequently Asked Questions

    What are the fees for BA Welsh and Philosophy?
    Tuition: GBP 20,450 per year. Application fee: USD 35.
    What are the entry requirements for BA Welsh and Philosophy?
    Entry requirements include: Education: High School; Academic performance: Grade C-B (55%-60%, GPA 2-2.5); English: IELTS 5.5-6.0; Age: 18-30.
    How long is the BA Welsh and Philosophy program?
    The program duration is 3 years.
    What is the application deadline?
    The application deadline is January 25, 2027.
    Is BA Welsh and Philosophy available online?
    This is an on-campus program at Cardiff University in Cardiff.

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