Warwick Liberal Arts

Welcome Week 2024 is already underway and we're so happy to meet all our new Liberal Arts students this week!

If you're one of our new joiners and are feeling a little unsure of what you'll be doing and where to go, don't worry - we've compiled a list of our Welcome Week 2024 activities here https://ow.ly/sJmG50TtjLA

Did you know that we offer bespoke Liberal Arts taster sessions tailored for schools?

We work with children of all ages to introduce them to interdisciplinary Problem-Based Learning and stimulate their creative and critical thinking.

If you know a school that could be interested, get in touch or find out more by visiting https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/schoolforcross-facultystudies/liberalarts/engagement/wideningparticipation/

Read how our Liberal Arts alumni Louise - who is currently undertaking a PhD at Harvard University - believes her Liberal Arts degree helped pave the way towards her success https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/schoolforcross-facultystudies/liberalarts/lanews/liberal_arts_alumni_stories_louise/

Disappointed with your A-Level results? Don't worry - clearing for our Liberal Arts degree is now open.

Call +44 (0) 2476 533 544 to secure your place today https://warwick.ac.uk/study/results/clearing/

Did you know you can gain formal certificates in professional skills alongside your Liberal Arts degree at Warwick?

Some certificate options include our Carbon Literacy Certificate and Certificate of Professional Communication. Discover more here: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/schoolforcross-facultystudies/certificates/

Frustrated by the prohibition and restrictions society places around certain issues? Then you may be interested in our module, 'Taboo Topics: Unpicking the silences within global challenges.'

This optional module explores how taboos obstruct the disclosure of individual experiences within fields like State Crimes, Trafficking of Persons and Conflict related Sexual Violence; as well as how this acts as a barrier to innovation within society.

Available now on our MASc in Community, Engagement and Belonging: https://courses.warwick.ac.uk/modules/2024/GD915-20

🎓Our MASc in Community, Engagement and Belonging explores the way people collaborate, communicate and the value of building partnerships with community organisations. Find out more about postgraduate study here: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/schoolforcross-facultystudies/liberalarts/prospectivestudents/postgraduate/

📣 If you're starting your Liberal Arts degree at Warwick this year, then be sure to follow our student run Liberal Arts society on Instagram for updates on student events and socials!

Offering pub quizzes, study sessions and more, the Liberal Arts society is a thriving community of support and brilliant way to meet fellow Liberal Arts students https://www.instagram.com/warwickliberalartssoc/

🎓What about my dissertation?

In your final year of studying Liberal Arts, you will create a dissertation uniquely tailored to the passions explored in your chosen route or pathway.

Whether it's in the form of an academic essay, creative or community engagement project, your provides an opportunity to showcase everything you have learned and can play a role in what you do next!

Read more about dissertations here: https://warwick.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/courses/ba-liberal-arts

Is beauty really in the eye of the beholder, or does it impose a dangerous social construct?

If this question interests you, then you'll love our Beauty module.

This first year module not only explores beauty through the lenses of musicology, sociology, art history, poetics, media studies and more explores its problematic implementation in justifying colonialism and social injustice.

Read more about our Beauty module here: https://courses.warwick.ac.uk/modules/2023/IP120-15

Do you dream of venturing overseas?🧳

From Europe to North America, there are many options for studying abroad during your Liberal Arts degree! Find out more here: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/schoolforcross-facultystudies/liberalarts/prospectivestudents/undergraduate/studyabroad/

🧑‍🏫Gavin, Bryan, Lauren and Will lead our first year Liberal Arts modules; which include 'Truth and Misinformation', 'Principles and Praxis', 'Revolution' and 'Quantitative Methods'.

Find out more about our wonderful teaching staff here: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/schoolforcross-facultystudies/liberalarts/lapeople/