Departments & programmes
The School of Humanities offers study at undergraduate and graduate level in the following departments and programmes• American Studies • Australian Studies • Byzantine & Modern Greek Studies • Centre for Computing in the Humanities • Classics (including Ancient History & Classical Archaeology) • Comparative Literature • Critical Methodologies • Centre for Cultural, Media & Creative Industries Research • Eighteenth-Century Studies • English Language & Literature • European Studies • Film Studies • French • German • History • Linguistics • Medieval Studies • Mediterranean & Middle Eastern Studies • Modern Language Centre • Music • Philosophy • Portuguese & Brazilian Studies • Spanish & Spanish American Studies • Theology & Religious Studies
Many of the departments and programmes listed offer joint degrees at undergraduate level, including some with the Departments of Geography and War Studies, which are part of the School of Social Science & Public Policy
Our degree programmes help students to think, argue and express themselves clearly, to evaluate experience and emotion, to understand other times and other places as well as their own. Our aim is to provide students with all the skills and training they will need for a future career.


