Unique degrees for academically curious minds

Undergraduate prospectus 2019–20 Contents

05 Curriculum 27 Social life 51 English 83 PPE with a 88 PPH with a 99 Graduate Philosophy major Politics major destinations 09 Teaching 29 Student Central 57 History 84 PPE with a 89 PPH with a 105 Applying Politics major History major 12 Visiting 34 A week in the life 63 Law Professoriate 108 Fees & funding 85 PPE with an 91 Creative 36 Undergraduate 71 Philosophy Economics major Writing 15 Location degrees 110 Index of courses

77 Politics & 87 PPH with a 93 The NCH 21 Community 39 Art History International Philosophy Diploma Relations major 25 Accommodation 45 Economics

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PHILOSOPHY prepared to work hard achieves Philosophy, Politics & History their full potential and leaves (PPH) combinations, Creative Study the unique NCH fullly equipped to face the Writing as a minor option, and 3 NCH Diploma. challenges of our increasingly a single honours Law LLB. complex world.

4 5 More contact hours in smaller classes

NCH students benefit from an average of 6.16 hours per week in teaching groups of fewer than five students, versus approximately 0.86 hours per week at Russell Group universities.

Feedback in person Good value Leading the for money 97% of NCH students receive feedback on their assignments in 97% way in higher person, versus 31% of their peers at Russell Group universities.* education 87%

35hrs per week NCH has earned its standing as a most enquiring minds, and our world-class academic institution students play an integral role Our undergraduates study for that is leading the way in higher in the continuing development 87% of NCH students an average of 35 hours per week, education. The College is proud of our vibrant collegiate believe that their course offers good value for compared to 30.35 hours per week to attract some of the world’s community. at Russell Group unis. money, compared to only 31% of their peers at Russell Group institutions.

Best teaching in London In the National Student Survey (NSS) 2017, NCH achieved the * Youthsight, the award-winning youth research agency, analysed the results of the Higher Education Policy Institute highest scores for undergraduate degree-level teaching in (HEPI) Student Academic Experience Survey 2016 to compare the NCH academic experience to that of undergraduates London for all our key subjects. studying the humanities and social sciences at Russell Group universities. NCH outperformed the Russell Group in an overwhelming majority of areas. 6 7 TEACHING

Matthew Walker Philosophy BA with Law (Lond/NCH, 2016)

Dr Christoph Schuringa BA (Cantab), PhD (Lond) Lecturer in Philosophy How we teach

At NCH, treating you as an and interactive lectures, individual is central to our and our smaller class sizes ethos; we are committed to allow everyone the chance helping you achieve your to participate and thrive. academic, personal and We encourage all of our professional potential. undergraduates to attend Here, you will benefit from one lectures in any subject, even if of the best staff-to-student the lecture is not in your chosen How many students ratios in UK higher education. degree specialism, so that you will be in my degree classes? Teaching is delivered by highly can expand your knowledge One-to-one tutorials: 1 experienced and enthusiastic without limitation and take full Small group tutorials: 2 – 4 academics through one-to-one advantage of NCH’s vibrant Lectures: 10 – 60 tutorials, small group seminars interdisciplinary culture.

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Karishma Patel English with Creative Writing BA

Dr Charlotte Grant BA (Cantab), MA (Lond), PhD (Cantab) Senior Lecturer in English One-to-one tutorials

Through one-to-one tutorials, our your potential by providing academics will work with you the deepest insights and to clarify, challenge, defend and sharpening your intellectual develop the arguments and ideas skills. It allows you to explore that you express in your essays. topics and lines of enquiry that are beyond the syllabus, and Karishma Patel Don’t assume you have to be incredibly At the heart of NCH’s academic adds even greater depth and English with Creative Writing BA extroverted to come here and do well in philosophy, the one-to-one richness to your studies. an environment where there are one-to- tutorial method draws out ‘I was at the University of York for a term, one tutorials, and where you will likely but decided it wasn’t for me. There are have to speak in lectures because they so many people there, with very large are so small. Whether you are introverted, seminar sizes and very large lectures. The extroverted or something in between, if thing about NCH is that you get one-to-one you want academic rigour, and if you want tutorials and you get quality time with your professors around who can give you really tutors, and that time with these brilliant good constructive criticism, then this is the professors really does make you better. place for you.’ ‘Before I came to NCH, I wasn’t a particularly confident public speaker. Check out the NCH London YouTube channel for more from our students 10 11 VISITING PROFESSORIATE Our world-class Professoriate

Our Visiting Professors, who are leading academics in their respective fields, contribute to the College’s academic life. Between them, they deliver a number of lectures in each academic year for NCH students, giving our undergraduates and postgraduates access to some of the world’s greatest thinkers. Our Visiting Professors work with the College’s academic faculty members, who lead one-to-one tutorials and other small group teaching. Professor Howard Jacobson Professor Lawrence Krauss Professor Simon May BA (Cantab) BSc (Carleton), DPhil (MIT) BA (Lond), MA (Oxon), PhD (Lond) Visiting Professor of Creative Writing Visiting Professor of Science Literacy Visiting Professor of Philosophy

Professor Simon Blackburn Professor Sir Partha Dasgupta Professor Richard Dawkins Professor Sir Trevor Nunn Professor Steven Pinker Professor Sir Christopher Ricks BA, MA, PhD (Cantab) BSc (Delhi), BA, MA, PhD (Cantab), BA, MA, DPhil (Oxon), FRS, FRSL MA (Cantab) BA (McGill), DPhil (Harvard) BA, MA, BLitt (Oxon), FBA Visiting Professor of Philosophy FBA, FAAAS Visiting Professor of Science Literacy Visiting Professor of Drama Visiting Professor of Psychology Visiting Professor of English Visiting Professor of Economics

Professor Daniel C Dennett Professor Rebecca Goldstein Professor Bettany Hughes Professor Peter Singer Professor Adrian Zuckerman BA (Harvard), DPhil (Oxon) BA (Columbia), PhD (Princeton) BA, MA (Oxon), PhD (York) BA, MA, (Melbourne), BPhil (Oxon) LLM (Jerusalem), MA (Oxon) Visiting Professor of Philosophy Visiting Professor of Philosophy Visiting Professor of History Visiting Professor of Philosophy Visiting Professor of Law & Literature

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A location that is second to none

London is packed full of world- NCH has the great fortune of class museums, theatres and being based in one of the best restaurants, not to mention locations for a higher education outstanding music and comedy institution in the UK. Situated in venues. Whether you want to the centre of , the visit a world-famous gallery, see main building is mere steps from your favourite band perform or Senate House Library and the photograph iconic landmarks, British Museum, and just a few there is always something to do minutes’ walk to Oxford Street, and somewhere to be. Covent Garden and Theatreland.

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Where we teach

The NCH main building, known will find key texts related to as The Registry, is a stunning that discipline and its courses. Grade I-listed, five-storey The two-storey Mews to the rear townhouse built between of The Registry is the social hub 1776 and 1781. It sits in the for our students. The first floor centre of one of the most of the Mews houses the Junior beautiful examples of a Georgian Common Room (JCR) where terrace and is home to most you can hang out, watch TV, eat of the College’s teaching and lunch or finish an assignment. It administrative facilities. is also the venue for student bar The majority of your one-to- nights, film nights and parties. one tutorials, small group The ground floor is home to The seminars and lectures will take Study, a quiet space specifically place in The Registry, where kitted out for students to work in most subjects have their own as an alternative to the library. dedicated room in which you

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Richard Gill Politics & International Relations with History BSc Jonny Corrie Law LLB with Philosophy (Lond/NCH, 2017) The best of both worlds

Aaryaman Shah For some students, the thought name, which is nonetheless from many other London Philosophy, Politics of studying in a city as big as positioned at the epicentre of universities and colleges; you’ll & Economics BA Sofia Sabben Law LLB with English London may be daunting, but student life in London. be part of a community of (Lond/NCH, 2017) at NCH you will enjoy the best 120,000 students using Student If it is social life you’re after, of both worlds: a supportive, Central, London’s student social while we may be small, that friendly community in a hub; you will study at Senate doesn’t mean there is any collegiate environment, from House Library, the central shortage of students to which you can launch yourself library for the University of Madison Bruno get to know. Politics & International Relations with History BSc confidently into London life. London; and don’t forget that Aside from your fellow NCH NCH is located right next to ‘If I had to sum up NCH in one word, it would be Few institutions offer this ‘supportive’. There are people here who ask you students, it is possible to SOAS, UCL, Birkbeck and RADA, combination of being an how you are, who are genuinely wondering. They socialise with students from all to name but a few. intimate, nurturing college are concerned that you are thriving not only as over London: you may choose to where everyone knows your a student but also as a human being.’ live in halls alongside students

Check out the NCH London YouTube channel for more from our students 20 21 COMMUNITY

The sharpest minds from across the globe, meeting in the world’s most exciting capital city

NCH is proud to attract some of the world’s most academically curious minds. We may be a small, collegiate institution, but our undergraduates, postgraduates, alumni and staff form a truly international community and come from all over the world.

STUDENTS & GRADUATES STAFF

Albania Democratic Lithuania Romania Australia Israel Afghanistan Republic of Malaysia Russia Austria Italy Congo Australia Malta Singapore Bulgaria Macedonia France Austria Mexico Slovakia Canada Mexico Germany Belgium Moldova Slovenia Denmark New Zealand Greece Brazil Monaco Spain Ecuador The Hong Kong Bulgaria Netherlands Sweden Finland Philippines Hungary Canada New Zealand Switzerland France Poland Iceland China Norway UK Germany South Africa India Colombia Poland USA Greece UK Te Manu Boynton ‘‘Transitioning from a city of 50,000 to a Isle of Man Cyprus Qatar India Politics & International Relations BSc with Economics & city of eight million seemed daunting at Italy first but I didn’t really get the opportunity Czech Republic of Ireland Philosophy (Lond/NCH, 2016) Kenya to feel homesick. Being part of a small Republic Ireland ‘Nothing can prepare you for beginning tertiary education college, I don’t feel like I’m a small fish in 12,000 miles away from home. Nonetheless, I packed a big pond. NCH has faces from all over my pounamu, All Blacks jersey and all the other bare the world, and most of us are from outside London, so we essentials, and trekked from New Zealand to London. all take turns navigating the labyrinth that is the Tube!’ 22 23 ACCOMMODATION

Living in London

Nazmul Hussain Simra Khadam We recommend that you live features and good facilities, Law LLB Law LLB with in halls during your first year within a short distance of Art History at NCH, so you can experience the College. the support and fun of living Lucinda Angus As an NCH student in halls, with fellow students, and have Philosophy, Politics you will be living amongst a ready-made group with whom & Economics BA students from other London to get into the swing of enjoying ‘Living in halls with universities including LSE, London life. students from other King’s College London, SOAS, London institutions London offers a vast range of NYU London, Imperial College, throughout my first year showed me that the size of NCH isn’t limiting, accommodation options for an Birkbeck, UCL, and others. but liberating. It allows you to even wider range of budgets. Shared halls are social hubs, experience the best of both worlds We’ve found some options with most offering communal in terms of an amazing social life that reflect this range, with social spaces for students, as alongside rigorous study, just as Helen Graham House Mannequin House Tufnell House Urbanest St Pancras Urbanest Westminster university should be.’ all boasting excellent security well as putting on events.

For more on accommodation options, visit nchlondon.ac.uk/accommodation 24 25

SOCIAL LIFE Bedfellows (Drama Society)

NCH societies include: Anchor Magazine Art Society Bedfellows (Drama Society) Bright Futures Society Dance Society Debating Society Economics Society Erudito Capital Film Society A buzzing Football Society Indian Society social scene Law Society Lit Soc LGBTQ+ Society At NCH, we believe that The social scene at NCH is Mandarin Society an active social life is a vital ably supported by the New Maths Society part of your higher education. College of the Humanities Natural Science Society From the College’s burgeoning Student Union (NCHSU), the list of clubs and societies NCH Model United Nations representative body for students and the wide array of social NCHESS & Port Society of NCH. Events organised by Val Borba events hosted by our students, NCH Live NCHSU range from spoken word Philosophy with English BA to the electrifying social scene Opera Society slams to film screenings and ‘At NCH we have a variety of clubs and societies. across London itself, there Philosophy Society plays, and are complemented Bedfellows is our drama society, and it has done it all, from really is something for everyone. conventional stage plays in partnership with RADA, to Photographic Society by regular bar nights. experimental, immersive drama nights. At the end of Hilary Rugby Term 2017, NCH hosted a Bedfellows night, where six The Bloomsbury Forum short plays were performed simultaneously around the College. The plays University Challenge transformed the building into a variety of performance spaces; downstairs was Oscar Wilde’s Harlot’s House, upstairs was the setting for a Greek Wine Society Tragedy – even the loo became an improvised performance space!’ WO-MENS Society

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Student Central

As well as enjoying the clubs, For a £40 annual membership societies, parties and balls run fee, you can join this thriving at NCH, as an NCH student you network of over 120,000 London can also participate in the huge students, studying at all of the selection of clubs and events institutions Delphine Legat that are run by Student Central, and beyond, and with a dizzying Politics & International Relations BSc with Philosophy a social hub for all London array of interests and passions.* ‘I have absolutely loved being a part of the University of students managed by the London Big Band Society. It has been a great opportunity University of London. to meet other students from all over London. Being able to participate in the University of London societies has made me appreciate the smaller, close-knit environment of NCH more – both in terms of its societies and academically – and, at the same time, it has allowed me to experience the larger-scale social life of other universities. I 100% get the best of both worlds: an individualised and intimate learning environment, with access to London’s amazing student scene the second I step out of NCH’s front door.’ * Price correct at time of going to press.

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Clubbing, bars Fitness & food

Energybase is a health and Student Central boasts its own fitness club operated by Student dedicated events space, The Central, which caters for all Venue, which hosts must-attend abilities and levels. gigs, club nights, parties and other events throughout the year. Its excellent facilities include a 60-station fitness suite, a There are three student bars to 33-metre swimming pool, up to choose from on site, as well as a 50 classes per week, remedial diner offering lunch and evening treatments, a sports hall meals (at highly affordable and pitch, and a multi-purpose prices) if you’re looking for fitness studio. sustenance ahead of a big night, or if you just don’t fancy cooking.

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Student Central clubs & societies include:

Archery Lifesaving Art Martial Arts Athletics/ Cross Mountaineering Country/ Musical Triathlon Orchestra Breakdance Overseas Canoe Christian Chamber Choir Fellowship Cricket Polo Societies Dancesport Revelation Debate Rock Rifle Fencing You’ll be spoilt for choice when The Laurels and Purples, to Gospel Choir Rowing it comes to clubs and societies recognise those students who Gymnastics Rugby at Student Central and, if your have had an outstanding Harry Potter Sailing dream club doesn’t exist, you year with their Student Ice Hockey Shaolin can start your own! What’s Central club or society. Jazz Skydiving more, Student Central hosts Jiu Jitsu Snowsports an annual awards ceremony, Judo St John Ambulance Karate Sub-Aqua Koinonia Swimming Krishna West ULBUDA Kung Fu Volleyball Lacrosse Water Polo Legal Forum LGBT

32 33 A WEEK IN THE LIFE MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY

9.00 A taste of a week at New Criticism Yoga class in 9.30 Small group tutorial Covent Garden College of the Humanities Studying in Senate 10.00 House Library Dr Daniel Swift 10.30 (English minor) Catch the latest exhibition 11.00 at the British Museum Jess Lichtenstern Criticism 11.30 Philosophy with Lecture Ethics English BA 12.00 Dr Dan O’Hara Lecture We’re looking at Mill’s Modern Philosophy: Independent study (English minor) 12.30 Dr David Mitchell Utilitarianism at the moment This week, Dr Daniel Swift, Ted, Karishma and I Descartes, Locke, Berkeley, Hume (Philosophy major) and thinking about whether are discussing feminist and queer critical theories 13.00 utilitarianism can give a Lecture on literature, focusing on A Room of One’s Own by satisfactory account of Virginia Woolf and Judith Butler’s Gender Trouble: 13.30 Dr Christoph Schuringa Lunch at Student Central justice and injustice. Feminism and the Subversion of Identity. (Philosophy major) 14.00 For my one-to-one tutorial this week, I’ve prepared Modern Philosophy Catching up with friends in Rhetoric & Persuasion Studying Critical Reasoning 14.30 for the NCH Diploma is an essay on Berkeley’s A Treatise Concerning the One-to-one tutorial Bedford Square Gardens Lecture really helping me develop Principles of Human Knowledge and Three Dialogues Dr Ioannis Votsis between Hylas and Philonous, investigating whether 15.00 coherent arguments in my Dr Christoph Schuringa (Critical Reasoning) Berkeley’s philosophy is immaterialist or idealist. degree essays. 15.30 (Philosophy major)

16.00 I’m really into politics Writing & Presenting a Studying in Senate and have been gearing up The day of reckoning: the briefing for our 16.30 Business Plan House Library for this for weeks – a talk summer project. Seminar ( ) Rest of afternoon free for 17.00 and Q&A with the former Mr Matthew Batstone sports and societies Leader of the Green Party. 17.30

18.00 Simon’s lectures are always I cannot WAIT for this. One of the best things about From Neurons to Shift at work Talk with guest speaker Moral Luck & the totally inspiring. I’m looking 18.30 being at NCH is the access we have to academics Consciousness The Old Vic theatre, Natalie Bennett MP Peculiarity of Blame forward to the end of who are at the cutting-edge of their fields – in Professorial lecture Waterloo Organised by the Professorial lecture lecture season soirée he 19.00 organises for NCH students. everything from the humanities to science. Professor Steven Pinker Politics Faculty Professor Simon Blackburn 19.30 In the Drawing Room It’s fantastic to make time 20.00 to indulge my passion for Life Drawing tonight! Art Society History Film Night Drinks with fellow 20.30 theatre alongside my studies. In the Junior Common NCHers in Soho! 21.00 Room Please note that timings 34 are approximate. 35 UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES

A curriculum as broad as your horizons

Choose your degree programme from the list below:

UCAS UCAS UCAS UCAS UCAS In addition, study eight Art History major CODE Economics major CODE History major CODE Law major CODE Politics & IR major CODE Core Courses for the Art History with V3W8 Economics with History with Law with Art History LLB M1V3 Politics & IR with Q364 V1V3 L2V3 Creative Writing BA Philosophy BSc Art History BA Art History BSc NCH Diploma: Law with M1W8 Art History with V3L1 Economics with History with Creative Writing LLB Politics & IR with Q316 V1W8 L2W8 Applied Ethics Economics BA Politics & IR BSc Creative Writing BA Creative Writing BSc Law with Economics LLB M1L1 Art History with V3Q3 Philosophy, Politics & History with Politics & IR with Ethics in Public & Professional Life K479 L496 English BA Economics BA (PPE with LL11 Economics BA Law with English LLB M1Q3 Economics BSc The Good Life, Human Rights & an Economics major) Art History with V3V1 History with Law with History LLB M1V1 Politics & IR with Individual Responsibility Q479 F479 History BA English BA English BSc UCAS Law with Philosophy LLB M1V5 English major CODE Critical Reasoning Art History with V3M1 History with Politics & IR with V1M1 Law with Politics & IR LLB M1L2 4A63 Law BA English with Law BA History BSc Q3V3 Formal & Informal Reasoning Art History BA Art History with V3V5 History with UCAS Politics & IR with K423 Philosophy major L2M1 Philosophy BA English with Philosophy BA CODE Law BSc Scientific Reasoning Q3W8 Creative Writing BA Art History with V3L2 History with Philosophy with Politics & IR with A179 V5V3 69D1 Science Literacy Politics & IR BA English with Politics & IR BA Art History BA Philosophy BSc V497 Economics BA Philosophy with Physics, Cosmology, Evolutionary Philosophy, Politics & V5W8 Philosophy, Politics UCAS L211 Economics major English with History BA VL11 Creative Writing BA & Economics BA Biology & Neuroscience CODE V136 (PPH with a History major) (PPE with a Politics major) History BA Philosophy with Economics with 3K47 The History of Science L1V3 English with Economics BA Philosophy, Politics Art History BSc Q3M1 UCAS Law BA Single honours Law LLB & History BA LL21 CODE Philosophy with English BA 3Q17 LAUNCH Economics with (PPH with a Politics major) L1W8 English with Law LLB G243 Creative Writing BSc P461 Philosophy with History BA K179 Introductory Capabilities Philosophy BA Economics with Philosophy with Law BA V5M1 3D46 English with Applied Capabilities English BSc S346 Politics & IR BA Philosophy with Economics with T100 F716 Politics & IR BA History BSc Philosophy, Politics Economics V110 L1M1 & Economics BA (PPE with with Law BSc a Philosophy major)

Philosophy, Politics & History BA (PPH with VL50 a Philosophy major)

36 37 ART HISTORY Art History

The study of Art History gives you the opportunity to Location see and interpret moments in history through their Bloomsbury, central London architecture and material culture. Amy Lynch Study mode The parameters of the Art History major at NCH have been set as widely History BA with Art History Full-time (Lond/NCH, 2017) as possible, from Europe to China, with a timespan that extends from Duration antiquity to the contemporary. 3 years The courses include cultural surveys as well as more intense media-specific subjects including architecture, landscape, painting Start date and ceramics. 16th September 2019 Typical offer AAB at A-level AWARD UCAS CODE 35 points in the IB Diploma Art History with Creative Writing BA V3W8 or equivalent Art History with Economics BA V3L1 Annual tuition fees Art History with English BA V3Q3 UK, EU, EEA & Swiss £9,250 International £14,000 Art History with History BA V3V1 Art History with Law BA V3M1 Art History with Philosophy BA V3V5 Art History with Politics & IR BA V3L2 Carolyn Stocker-Seiler English BA with Art History

‘The Art History programme is an innovative, high-quality and engaging course. We have explored everything from the Byzantium Empire in 330 AD to the modern architecture of Wright and Behrens. The programme is taught by experts in their fields, whose extensive experience is brought into the classroom. By taking the course, one gains critical analysis skills, as well as comprehensive knowledge and understanding of art and its context, all of which can be applied to further areas of study.’

38 39 In your first year In your second year ART HISTORY

You will take three full courses MINOR MINOR You will take three full courses MINOR MINOR (or equivalent) in your major (or equivalent) in your major and one course in your minor Politics & and one course in your minor Politics & subject for your degree, International Relations OR Economics subject for your degree, International Relations OR Economics plus your NCH Diploma plus your NCH Diploma Old Powers New Powers: Modern Political Economic Principles Economic Development courses. courses. Imperialism, Colonisation Thought (30 credits) (30 credits) & the Modern State (30 credits) (30 credits) OR OR OR OR MINOR MAJOR MINOR MINOR MAJOR MINOR

Philosophy Creative Writing Philosophy Art History Creative Writing Art History The Writer’s Craft: Modern Philosophy The Writer’s Voice: Ethics European Painting: Chardin to Matisse Lexicon & Style (Advanced) Influence & Innovation (30 credits) The Art of the Byzantine World (30 credits) (30 credits) + (30 credits) + The Industry of Art: Renaissance & Baroque The Art of the Islamic World Patrons, Artists, Objects & Consumers + + OR OR OR OR Introduction to Art History The Elegiac Landscape OR MINOR MINOR MINOR The City in Contemporary History MINOR (each 30 credits) (each 30 credits) Law English Law English English Legal Criticism Law of Tort Literary Kinds System MINOR (30 credits) (30 credits) MINOR (30 credits) (30 credits)

OR History OR OR History OR Britain & the History, Heritage Wider World & Memory (30 credits) (30 credits)

PLUS THE NCH DIPLOMA PLUS THE NCH DIPLOMA

n Critical Reasoning n Critical Reasoning n LAUNCH n Science Literacy n Science Literacy n LAUNCH Formal & Informal Reasoning Scientific Reasoning Introductory Capabilities Physics, Cosmology, Evolutionary The History of Science Applied Capabilities Biology & Neuroscience 40 41 For more information about the NCH diploma, go to page 93. For more information about the NCH diploma, go to page 93. In your third year ART HISTORY

You will take three full courses MINOR MINOR (or equivalent) in your major and one course in your minor Politics & subject for your degree, International Relations OR Economics plus your NCH Diploma International Organisations: Political Economy courses. Global & Local (30 credits) (30 credits)

OR OR MINOR MAJOR MINOR Philosophy Aesthetics OR Creative Writing Kant to Nietzsche OR Art History Political Philosophy Final Year Project & Dissertation OR Philosophy of Mind Publishing Horizons & Language + (30 credits) (each 30 credits) Modern Architecture: 1851 to the present + OR OR Ceramics from Asia OR MINOR Masters of America MINOR (each 30 credits) Law English Law of the Comparative European Union Literature MINOR (30 credits) (30 credits)

OR OR History FOCUS ON Power & Politics (Minor) Dr Patrycja Kaszynska Project. She has worked in policy research for a number of political organisations and think tanks, as well as in (30 credits) BA (UCL), MSt, DPhil (Oxon) the higher education sector. Patrycja has published on Course Leader & Visiting Lecturer in Art History a range of topics, and is particularly interested in the Dr Patrycja Kaszynska is Course Leader & Visiting potential of aesthetic sensibility to act as a catalyst in Lecturer in Art History at NCH. She is also Research the process of political decision making and consensus PLUS THE NCH DIPLOMA Associate, Culture, at King’s College London. Prior to this formation, which was the central theme of her doctoral n Applied Ethics n Applied Ethics n LAUNCH she was Project Manager for the Cultural Value Scoping thesis completed at the University of Oxford. Ethics in Public & The Good Life, Human Rights & Applied Capabilities Professional Life Individual Responsibility 42 43 For more information about the NCH diploma, go to page 93. ECONOMICS Economics

Our Economics major encourages you to think Location critically about the building blocks of the discipline of Bloomsbury, central London economics, and enables you to understand economic Marius Sheldon Study mode History BA with Economics events and decisions in the real world. Full-time (Lond/NCH, 2016) The key aims of all Economics courses at the College are threefold. Duration Firstly, they encourage you to think rigorously about economic theory. 3 years Secondly, they develop your quantitative skills in order to engage Cymbreley Wong with the subject as it is commonly practised. Finally, they help you to Start date Politics & International understand economic conditions in different institutional, geographic 16th September 2019 Relations BSc with Law and socio-economic settings. Typical offer (Lond/NCH, 2016) AAB at A-level 35 points in the IB Diploma AWARD UCAS CODE or equivalent Annual tuition fees Economics with Art History BSc L1V3 UK, EU, EEA & Swiss £9,250 Economics with Creative Writing BSc L1W8 International £14,000 Economics with English BSc 3D46 Economics with History BSc F716 Economics with Law BSc L1M1 Economics with Philosophy BSc Q364 Economics with Politics & IR BSc Q316 Valentine Godin Philosophy, Politics & Economics BA LL11 Economics with Politics & International Relations BSc (PPE with an Economics major) ‘Studying Economics as a major at NCH has been a very rewarding and insightful experience. While one-to-one tutorials help to deepen my understanding of the subject, small group lectures broaden my understanding. They provide a feel for economics paradigms while introducing ethical and world- related issues, which provoke debate and reflection.’

44 45 In your first year In your second year ECONOMICS

You will take three full courses MINOR MINOR You will take three full courses MINOR MINOR (or equivalent) in your major (or equivalent) in your major and one course in your minor Politics & and one course in your minor Politics & Art History subject for your degree, International Relations OR Art History subject for your degree, International Relations OR The Industry of Art: plus your NCH Diploma Introduction to plus your NCH Diploma Old Powers New Powers: Renaissance & Baroque Modern Political courses. Art History courses. Imperialism, Colonisation Patrons, Artists, Objects Thought (30 credits) & the Modern State & Consumers (30 credits) (30 credits) (30 credits) OR OR OR OR MINOR MAJOR MINOR MINOR MAJOR MINOR

Philosophy Creative Writing Philosophy Economics Creative Writing Economics The Writer’s Craft: Modern Philosophy The Writer’s Voice: Ethics and Lexicon & Style (Advanced) Microeconomics I Influence & Innovation Introduction to Economics (30 credits) (30 credits) (30 credits) (30 credits) Microeconomics II (each 15 credits) (30 credits) + + Mathematics and Statistics (each 15 credits) Macroeconomics I and + Macroeconomics II (each 15 credits) OR OR OR OR International Development + MINOR MINOR MINOR MINOR (30 credits) Econometrics (30 credits) Law English Law English English Legal Criticism Law of Tort Literary Kinds System MINOR (30 credits) (30 credits) MINOR (30 credits) (30 credits)

OR History OR OR History OR Britain & the History, Heritage Wider World & Memory (30 credits) (30 credits)

PLUS THE NCH DIPLOMA PLUS THE NCH DIPLOMA

n Critical Reasoning n Critical Reasoning n LAUNCH n Science Literacy n Science Literacy n LAUNCH Formal & Informal Reasoning Scientific Reasoning Introductory Capabilities Physics, Cosmology, Evolutionary The History of Science Applied Capabilities Biology & Neuroscience 46 47 For more information about the NCH diploma, go to page 93. For more information about the NCH diploma, go to page 93. In your third year ECONOMICS

You will take three full courses MINOR MINOR (or equivalent) in your major and one course in your minor Politics & Art History subject for your degree, International Relations OR plus your NCH Diploma Modern Architecture International Organisations: courses. from 1851 to the present Global & Local (30 credits) (30 credits)

OR OR MINOR MAJOR MINOR Philosophy Aesthetics OR Economics Creative Writing Kant to Nietzsche OR Political Philosophy Two from: Finance I and Final Year Project & OR Philosophy of Mind Finance II (each 15 credits) OR Publishing Horizons & Language (30 credits) Political Economy (30 credits) OR (each 30 credits) Economics Dissertation (30 credits) + OR OR Applied Economics I and II MINOR (each 15 credits) MINOR

Law English Law of the Comparative European Union Literature MINOR FOCUS ON (30 credits) (30 credits) Dr Marianna Koli held a full-time academic position in the Department BA, MA, PhD (Cantab) of Economics at the University of Birmingham, and she OR OR Head of Faculty & Senior Lecturer in Economics has also worked in research coordination for the United History Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and Dr Marianna Koli is a social scientist specialising Power & Politics (Minor) the Caribbean (ECLAC/CEPAL) in Mexico City. (30 credits) in international development, particularly in Latin America. Her interests include poverty, ethics Marianna’s current research investigates popularising of economic and social policy, crime and unrest, economic knowledge, and the ways in which economic corruption, and public finance. events and trends can be made accessible to the Marianna was educated at the University of general public. She is working on a book on the ethics PLUS THE NCH DIPLOMA Manchester, where she gained a master’s degree with of global and economic affairs, and is contributing to n Applied Ethics n Applied Ethics n LAUNCH Distinction in Business Economics, followed by a PhD a new initiative, ‘Communicating Economics’, which Ethics in Public & The Good Life, Human Rights & Applied Capabilities in Development Policy & Management, with a thesis on supports economists in communicating their research Professional Life Individual Responsibility the Mexican transition to democracy and its impact on in accessible ways. Marianna also participates in the 48 49 For more information about the NCH diploma, go to page 93. Mexican public finance distribution. She subsequently BBC Women Experts programme. ENGLISH

Lizzie Hughes English English BA with Art History (Lond/NCH, 2015)

The English major at NCH combines the broad Location historical coverage of traditional English degrees with Bloomsbury, central London distinctive features including Shakespeare through Study mode the ages. Full-time There is a strong emphasis on comparison: of Canadian, Native American Duration Dr Daniel Swift and Hispanic literatures for North American Literature; Cultures of BA (Oxon), PhD (CU) 3 years London covers multicultural London from Shakespeare’s time up to Senior Lecturer in English the present; and Comparative Literature asks you to compare different Start date literatures, or art forms, or to produce your own creative writing project 16th September 2019 in response to another work of art. Typical offer AAB at A-level 35 points in the IB Diploma AWARD UCAS CODE or equivalent

English with Art History BA Q3V3 Annual tuition fees English with Creative Writing BA Q3W8 UK, EU, EEA & Swiss £9,250 International £14,000 English with Economics BA V497 English with History BA V136 English with Law BA Q3M1 English with Philosophy BA P461 English with Politics & IR BA S346

Emily Hill English BA with Philosophy (Lond/NCH 2017) ‘I really enjoy studying English as a degree subject at NCH, especially through the one-to-one tutorial system. The academics are interested in developing you as a person and a critic, which is hugely intellectually stimulating, and they put so much in to helping you develop your arguments further. I wouldn’t want to have studied anywhere else.’

50 51 In your first year In your second year ENGLISH

You will take three full courses MINOR MINOR You will take three full courses MINOR MINOR (or equivalent) in your major (or equivalent) in your major Politics & and one course in your minor Politics & and one course in your minor Art History Art History International Relations subject for your degree, International Relations OR subject for your degree, OR The Industry of Art: plus your NCH Diploma Introduction to plus your NCH Diploma Old Powers New Powers: Renaissance & Baroque Modern Political Art History Imperialism, Colonisation Patrons, Artists, Objects courses. Thought courses. (30 credits) & the Modern State & Consumers (30 credits) (30 credits) (30 credits) OR OR OR OR MINOR MAJOR MINOR MINOR MAJOR MINOR

Creative Writing Philosophy Creative Writing Philosophy English The Writer’s Craft: Modern Philosophy English The Writer’s Voice: Ethics Lexicon & Style (Advanced) Influence & Innovation (30 credits) Criticism Literary Kinds + (30 credits) (30 credits) + (30 credits) Literature 1830 – 1900 Literature 1550 – 1700 + + OR OR OR OR Literature 1700 – 1830 Literature 1900 – present MINOR MINOR MINOR MINOR (each 30 credits) (each 30 credits)

Law Economics Law Economics English Legal Economic Principles Law of Tort Economic Development System MINOR (30 credits) (30 credits) MINOR (30 credits) (30 credits)

OR History OR OR History OR Britain & the History, Heritage Wider World & Memory (30 credits) (30 credits)

PLUS THE NCH DIPLOMA PLUS THE NCH DIPLOMA

n Critical Reasoning n Critical Reasoning n LAUNCH n Science Literacy n Science Literacy n LAUNCH Formal & Informal Reasoning Scientific Reasoning Introductory Capabilities Physics, Cosmology, Evolutionary The History of Science Applied Capabilities Biology & Neuroscience 52 53 For more information about the NCH diploma, go to page 93. For more information about the NCH diploma, go to page 93. In your third year ENGLISH

You will take three full courses MINOR MINOR (or equivalent) in your major Dr Catherine Brown and one course in your minor Politics & BA (Cantab), MSc (LSE), subject for your degree, OR Art History International Relations MA (UCL), Dip, PhD (Cantab) plus your NCH Diploma Modern Architecture International Organisations: Head of Faculty & Senior courses. from 1851 to the present Global & Local Lecturer in English (30 credits) (30 credits)

OR OR MINOR MAJOR MINOR Philosophy Aesthetics OR Creative Writing Arum Kempster Kant to Nietzsche OR English Politics & International Relations BSc Political Philosophy Final Year Project & Publishing Horizons with History (Lond/NCH, 2017) OR Philosophy of Mind North American Literature (30 credits) & Language + (each 30 credits) Cultures of London + OR OR Comparative Literature MINOR MINOR (each 30 credits)

Law Economics Law of the Political Economy European Union MINOR (30 credits) (30 credits)

OR OR FOCUS ON History Dr Catherine Brown to Cambridge to pursue a PhD as an English-Russian Power & Politics (Minor) BA (Cantab), MSc (LSE), MA (UCL), comparatist. She has taught at the universities of (30 credits) Dip, PhD (Cantab) Cambridge, Greenwich and Oxford, and is a founding Head of Faculty & Senior Lecturer in English member of NCH. Dr Catherine Brown specialises in literature of the With two new books forthcoming, Catherine is author last two centuries, with a focus on prose and drama, of The Reception of George Eliot in Europe (Bloomsbury, PLUS THE NCH DIPLOMA and on George Eliot and D H Lawrence. 2016) and The Art of Comparison: How Novels and Critics n Applied Ethics n Applied Ethics n LAUNCH Catherine studied English at the University of Compare (Legenda, 2011). She is Vice-President of the Ethics in Public & The Good Life, Human Rights & Applied Capabilities Cambridge, and followed this with an MSc in D H Lawrence Society and was Executive Director of the Professional Life Individual Responsibility Russian and Post-Soviet Studies at LSE and an MA 14th International D H Lawrence Conference, held 54 55 For more information about the NCH diploma, go to page 93. in Comparative Literature at UCL, before returning at NCH in 2017. HISTORY History

The History major covers a broad sweep of history Location from the Roman Empire through to present-day Bloomsbury, central London America. Study mode Six increasingly focused, period-specific courses, which encourage Full-time real intellectual depth, are accompanied by two survey courses and a Duration course reflecting on the nature of the historical discipline, its practice, Dr Edmund Neill and its real-world application. 3 years Jess Johnston MA, DPhil (Oxon), In your third year, you will also write a dissertation on a topic of Start date History BA with Economics MSc (LSE), FRHistS your choice. 16th September 2019 (Lond/NCH, 2017) Lecturer in Modern History Typical offer AWARD UCAS CODE AAB at A-level 35 points in the IB Diploma History with Art History BA V1V3 or equivalent History with Creative Writing BA V1W8 Annual tuition fees History with Economics BA K479 UK, EU, EEA & Swiss £9,250 History with English BA Q479 International £14,000 History with Law BA – History with Philosophy BA K423 History with Politics & IR BA A179

Mollie Charge Philosophy, Politics & History BA (PPH with a VL11 History major) History with Philosophy BA

‘History is a fascinating subject to study. Delving into humanity’s colourful past through studying the events and people who shaped the world, there is never a ‘dull’ lecture in this subject. Studying History at NCH is even better, as not only are you studying in the heart of London with a number of key historical sites on your doorstep, you are also being taught by some of the greatest historians in the field, their passion for their subject shining through in lectures and tutorials, encouraging and motivating you to push yourself to the limit.’

56 57 In your first year In your second year HISTORY

You will take three full courses MINOR MINOR You will take three full courses MINOR MINOR (or equivalent) in your major (or equivalent) in your major Politics & and one course in your minor Politics & and one course in your minor Art History Art History International Relations subject for your degree, International Relations OR subject for your degree, OR The Industry of Art: plus your NCH Diploma Introduction to plus your NCH Diploma Old Powers New Powers: Renaissance & Baroque Modern Political Art History Imperialism, Colonisation Patrons, Artists, Objects courses. Thought courses. (30 credits) & the Modern State & Consumers (30 credits) (30 credits) (30 credits) OR OR OR OR MINOR MAJOR MINOR MINOR MAJOR MINOR

History Creative Writing Philosophy Creative Writing Philosophy History Britain & the Wider World The Writer’s Craft: Modern Philosophy The Writer’s Voice: Ethics History, Heritage & Memory Lexicon & Style (Advanced) Influence & Innovation (30 credits) + (30 credits) (30 credits) + The City in American Political Life: (30 credits) 16th Century 1776 to the present day OR A Long Civil Rights Movement? Black Political + Protest 1918 to 1968 Medieval Europe 1000-1300: Faith & The History of Political Thought OR OR Power OR From Roman Empire to OR OR + OR How to Govern Well: The History of Ideas Medieval Kingdoms 300-900: MINOR MINOR MINOR from Aristotle to Bakunin MINOR The Transformation of Power (each 30 credits) (each 30 credits) Law Economics Law Economics English Legal Economic Principles Law of Tort Economic Development System MINOR (30 credits) (30 credits) MINOR (30 credits) (30 credits)

OR OR OR OR English English Literary Kinds Criticism (30 credits) (30 credits)

PLUS THE NCH DIPLOMA PLUS THE NCH DIPLOMA

n Critical Reasoning n Critical Reasoning n LAUNCH n Science Literacy n Science Literacy n LAUNCH Formal & Informal Reasoning Scientific Reasoning Introductory Capabilities Physics, Cosmology, Evolutionary The History of Science Applied Capabilities Biology & Neuroscience 58 59 For more information about the NCH diploma, go to page 93. For more information about the NCH diploma, go to page 93. In your third year HISTORY

You will take three full courses MINOR MINOR (or equivalent) in your major and one course in your minor Politics & Art History subject for your degree, International Relations OR plus your NCH Diploma Modern Architecture International Organisations: courses. from 1851 to the present Global & Local (30 credits) (30 credits)

OR OR MINOR MAJOR MINOR Philosophy Aesthetics OR Creative Writing Kant to Nietzsche OR History Political Philosophy Final Year Project & Publishing Horizons OR Philosophy of Mind Power & Politics (30 credits) & Language + (each 30 credits) Two from: Heap of Shot or Pot of Treacle? Social History in Britain 1870 – 1914 OR OR The Crusades OR American Political Life OR OR Early Modern History MINOR MINOR (each 30 credits)

Law Economics Law of the Political Economy European Union MINOR (30 credits) (30 credits) FOCUS ON OR OR Dr Lars Kjaer aristocrats. Future research projects include the English BA (Aarhus), MPhil, PhD (Cantab) reception of Western European ideas about royalty Comparative Literature Head of Faculty & Senior Lecturer in Medieval History and courtliness in medieval Scandinavia. (30 credits) Dr Lars Kjaer gained a PhD in Medieval History Lars’ published essays include ‘Feasts and Gifts of from the University of Cambridge in 2012. He holds Food in Medieval Europe: Ritualised Constructions a BA in History & Social Anthropology from Aarhus of Hierarchy, Identity and Community, Journal of University in Denmark. Medieval History (2011), ‘Food, Drink and Ritualised PLUS THE NCH DIPLOMA Lars’ research focuses on the challenges and Communication in the Household of Eleanor de n Applied Ethics n Applied Ethics n LAUNCH possibilities of using approaches from social Montfort, February to August 1265’, Journal of Medieval Ethics in Public & The Good Life, Human Rights & Applied Capabilities anthropology when studying the central Middle Ages. History (2011), and he is Editor of Denmark and Europe Professional Life Individual Responsibility He is known for his work on the role of gift exchange in the Middle Ages, 1000-1500: Essays in Honour of 60 61 For more information about the NCH diploma, go to page 93. and feasting in creating social bonds between Professor Michael H. Gelting (Ashgate, 2014). LAW Law

Selma Mubarack At NCH, we are pleased to offer Law as a single Law LLB Location honours LLB, as well as a combined honours LLB. Bloomsbury, central London The LLB is a Qualifying Law Degree, covering all of the areas of study Study mode required by the Solicitors Regulation Authority and Bar Standards Full-time Board to permit progression onto professional training courses for qualification as a solicitor or barrister. Whether you study Law as a Duration single or combined honours LLB with us, you will take the eight courses 3 years required for a Qualifying Law Degree, which are shown overleaf.• Victoria Brooks Start date LLB, PhD (Westminster) 16th September 2019 Visiting Lecturer in Law Typical offer AWARD UCAS CODE AAB at A-level Law with Art History LLB M1V3 35 points in the IB Diploma Law with Creative Writing LLB M1W8 or equivalent Law with Economics LLB M1L1 Annual tuition fees UK, EU, EEA & Swiss £9,250 Law with English LLB M1Q3 International £14,000 Law with History LLB M1V1

Stephanie Rezai Law with Philosophy LLB M1V5 Law LLB with English (Lond/NCH, 2017) Law with Politics & IR LLB M1L2 ‘NCH offers a unique opportunity to study Law in small classes with one-to-one Law LLB G243 support and guidance throughout the three-year duration of the programme. As a first year student I had no idea what to expect, and felt both nervous and excited about studying such an interesting and challenging subject. ‘I am extremely happy and grateful to study here; the tutors are approachable, enthusiastic, supportive and incredibly encouraging. Studying in such a personalised environment enables to me to discuss, debate and question all aspects of my degree, whilst sharing my work with my peers. There is an abundance of opportunities to access work • experience and to ask the tutors for advice on careers and applications.’ Please note that the College is monitoring developments as the Solicitors Regulation Authority reforms qualification pathways, and will take account of these reforms in its provision.

62 63 LAW Single honours Law LLB Combined honours Law LLB

If you choose the single honours LLB at NCH, you will study In your second year, you will study criminal law, the law of If you choose our combined honours LLB, you will study In your second year, you will study criminal law, the law of the eight courses required for the Qualifying Law Degree. tort (civil wrongs), and the law of equity and trusts. You Law as your major, and a second subject of your choice as tort (civil wrongs), and the law of equity and trusts, and in You will take an additional four courses in Law to ensure a will also take a legal research and advocacy course, which your minor. your final year, you will look at the laws of the European more in-depth legal education. will give you the opportunity to discover how a legal case In your first year, you will learn how laws are formed and Union and property law, in particular land law. In your first year, you will learn how laws are formed and is constructed and argued in court, and to develop the how the legal and justice systems are structured and The above references the eight courses required for the skills to do this yourself. how the legal and justice systems are structured and administered, together with studying areas such as the law Qualifying Law Degree. In addition, you will take two administered, together with studying areas such as the law In your third year, you will study the laws of the European that regulates government, the relationship between the half-courses in company and commercial law, giving a that regulates government, the relationship between the Union and property law, in particular land law. You will individual and the state, and contracts. rounded appreciation of corporate matters and trade or, individual and the state, and contracts. The employment also choose two courses from commercial law, company alternatively, you may wish to choose a dissertation. law course will cover the nature and regulation of law, or a dissertation. Alternatively, you may choose a employment, including discrimination law and workers’ dissertation whilst studying commercial and company and employees’ rights. law as half-courses. In your first year In your second year In your third year

English Legal System (30 credits)• Criminal Law (30 credits)• Law of the European Union + + (30 credits)• Public Law (30 credits)• Law of Tort (30 credits)• + + + Law of Property (30 credits)• Contract Law (30 credits)• Equity & Trust Law (30 credits)• + + + Two courses from Dissertation* OR Commercial Law OR Company Law Employment Law (30 credits) Legal Research & Advocacy (each 30 credits) (30 credits) or PLUS THE NCH DIPLOMA Dissertation (30 credits)* AND PLUS THE NCH DIPLOMA n Critical Reasoning: Formal & Elements of Commercial Law Susan Trepekli ‘LAUNCH enabled me to develop the Informal Reasoning n Science Literacy: Physics, Cosmology, (15 credits) AND Law LLB (Lond/NCH, 2015) commercial awareness necessary for the n Critical Reasoning: Scientific Reasoning Evolutionary Biology & Neuroscience Elements of Company Law Clifford Chance case studies I encountered in interviews, n LAUNCH: Introductory Capabilities n Science Literacy: The History (15 credits) while one-to-one tutorials helped build my ‘Studying Law at NCH was an incredible experience; of Science confidence in constructing and defending n the academic support coupled with the bespoke careers LAUNCH: Applied Capabilities PLUS THE NCH DIPLOMA arguments.’ guidance were instrumental in helping me prepare for n Applied Ethics: Ethics in Public interviews and secure my graduate placement. •Course required for Qualifying Law Degree. & Professional Life * Students must attain a mark of C3 or higher in the course relating n Applied Ethics: The Good Life, Human to the dissertation in order to choose the dissertation. Rights & Individual Responsibility 64 n LAUNCH: Applied Capabilities 65 In your first year In your second year LAW

You will take three full courses MINOR MINOR You will take three full courses MINOR MINOR (or equivalent) in your major (or equivalent) in your major and one course in your minor Politics & and one course in your minor Politics & Art History subject for your degree, International Relations OR Art History subject for your degree, International Relations OR The Industry of Art: plus your NCH Diploma Introduction to plus your NCH Diploma Old Powers New Powers: Renaissance & Baroque Modern Political courses. Art History courses. Imperialism, Colonisation Patrons, Artists, Objects Thought (30 credits) & the Modern State & Consumers (30 credits) (30 credits) (30 credits) OR OR OR OR MINOR MAJOR MINOR MINOR MAJOR MINOR

Philosophy Creative Writing Philosophy Creative Writing Law The Writer’s Craft: Modern Philosophy Law The Writer’s Voice: Ethics Lexicon & Style (Advanced) Influence & Innovation (30 credits) English Legal System Criminal Law + (30 credits) (30 credits) + (30 credits) Contract Law Equity & Trust Law + + OR OR OR OR Public Law Law of Tort MINOR MINOR MINOR MINOR (each 30 credits)• (each 30 credits)•

History History Economics Economics Britain & the History, Heritage Economic Principles Economic Development Wider World & Memory MINOR (30 credits) MINOR (30 credits) (30 credits) (30 credits)

OR OR OR OR English English Literary Kinds Criticism (30 credits) (30 credits)

•Course required for Qualifying Law Degree. •Course required for Qualifying Law Degree.

PLUS THE NCH DIPLOMA PLUS THE NCH DIPLOMA

n Critical Reasoning n Critical Reasoning n LAUNCH n Science Literacy n Science Literacy n LAUNCH Formal & Informal Reasoning Scientific Reasoning Introductory Capabilities Physics, Cosmology, Evolutionary The History of Science Applied Capabilities Biology & Neuroscience 66 67 For more information about the NCH diploma, go to page 93. For more information about the NCH diploma, go to page 93. In your third year LAW

You will take three full courses MINOR MINOR (or equivalent) in your major and one course in your minor Politics & Art History subject for your degree, International Relations OR plus your NCH Diploma Modern Architecture International Organisations: courses. from 1851 to the present Global & Local (30 credits) (30 credits)

OR OR MINOR MAJOR MINOR Philosophy Aesthetics OR Law Creative Writing Kant to Nietzsche OR Political Philosophy Law of the European Union Final Year Project & OR Philosophy of Mind (30 credits)• Publishing Horizons & Language + (30 credits) (each 30 credits) Law of Property (30 credits)• + OR OR Dissertation (30 credits)* OR MINOR Elements of Commercial Law MINOR and Elements of Company Law (each 15 credits) History Economics Power & Politics (Minor) Political Economy (30 credits) MINOR (30 credits) FOCUS ON OR OR Professor Adrian Zuckerman Adrian campaigns for improving access to court and English MA LLM (Jerusalem), MA (Oxon) making justice available to all at proportionate cost. Comparative Literature Visiting Professor of Law He is Editor of Civil Justice Quarterly, the foremost (30 credits) •Course required for Qualifying Law Degree. journal dedicated to the administration of civil justice, Professor Adrian Zuckerman is a leading scholar on and has edited publications including Justice in Crisis *Students must attain a mark of C3 or higher civil litigation and the administration of justice. His in the course relating to the dissertation in – Comparative Perspectives of Civil Procedure (Oxford book, Zuckerman on Civil Procedure, is the foremost order to choose the dissertation. University Press, 1999), and Reform of Civil Procedure scholarly work on the subject and is regularly cited in – Essays on ‘Access to Justice’ (Oxford University Press, PLUS THE NCH DIPLOMA the higher courts in the UK and abroad. He contributed 1995), among others. He is also the author of the n Applied Ethics n Applied Ethics n LAUNCH to Lord Woolf’s ‘Enquiry into Access to Justice’ in 1995, ‘Annual Survey of Civil Procedure’, published each year Ethics in Public & The Good Life, Human Rights & Applied Capabilities and to Lord Justice Jackson’s ‘Review of Civil Litigation in the All England Law Reports Annual Review. Professional Life Individual Responsibility Costs’ in 2010, and his work on criminal evidence 68 achieved a breakthrough in evidence scholarship. 69 For more information about the NCH diploma, go to page 93. PHILOSOPHY Philosophy

Studying the Philosophy major at NCH offers an Location opportunity to be taught by some of the foremost Bloomsbury, central London scholars in the field. Study mode In your first year, you will investigate questions of ethics and political Full-time Jamie Rumbelow philosophy through the works of Plato, Aristotle, Hume, Kant and Mill, Duration Philosophy, Politics as well as questions about mind and world and the limits of human & Economics BA knowledge through the works of Descartes and the Empiricists. 3 years In later years, you will engage with ancient philosophy, metaphysics, Start date 16th September 2019 Dr Brian Ball epistemology and philosophy of science, and select options covering advanced ethics, aesthetics, philosophy of mind and language, political BA (McGill), BPhil, DPhil (Oxon) Typical offer Senior Lecturer in Philosophy philosophy, and Kant, Schopenhauer and Nietzsche. AAB at A-level 35 points in the IB Diploma AWARD UCAS CODE or equivalent Annual tuition fees Philosophy with Art History BA V5V3 UK, EU, EEA & Swiss £9,250 Philosophy with Creative Writing BA V5W8 International £14,000 Philosophy with Economics BA 3K47 Philosophy with English BA 3Q17 Philosophy with History BA K179 Philosophy with Law BA V5M1 Ruben Brooke Philosophy with Politics & IR BA T100 Philosophy with English BA Philosophy, Politics & Economics BA (PPE with a V110 ‘I chose to come to NCH after visiting and realising that it Philosophy major) offered what a lot of places didn’t: a small, community-minded, Philosophy, Politics & History BA (PPH with a VL50 intellectually rigorous academic programme that was flexible Philosophy major) to my interests. ‘After I graduate, my plan is to work in professional services (consulting) for a few years and eventually go on to further study, either in pure philosophy or in something more applied like public policy.’

70 71 In your first year In your second year PHILOSOPHY

You will take three full courses MINOR MINOR You will take three full courses MINOR MINOR (or equivalent) in your major (or equivalent) in your major Politics & and one course in your minor Politics & and one course in your minor Art History Art History International Relations subject for your degree, International Relations OR subject for your degree, OR The Industry of Art: plus your NCH Diploma Introduction to plus your NCH Diploma Old Powers New Powers: Renaissance & Baroque Modern Political Art History Imperialism, Colonisation Patrons, Artists, Objects courses. Thought courses. (30 credits) & the Modern State & Consumers (30 credits) (30 credits) (30 credits) OR OR OR OR MINOR MAJOR MINOR MINOR MAJOR MINOR

Creative Writing Creative Writing Law Law Philosophy Philosophy The Writer’s Craft: The Writer’s Voice: English Legal System Law of Tort Lexicon & Style Epistemology & Philosophy Influence & Innovation (30 credits) Ethics (30 credits) (30 credits) of Science (30 credits) + + Modern Philosophy Ancient Philosophy + OR OR OR + OR Logic: Formal & Philosophical MINOR MINOR MINOR Metaphysics MINOR (each 30 credits) (each 30 credits) History History Economics Economics Britain & the History, Heritage Economic Principles Economic Development Wider World & Memory MINOR (30 credits) MINOR (30 credits) (30 credits) (30 credits)

OR OR OR OR English English Literary Kinds Criticism (30 credits) (30 credits)

PLUS THE NCH DIPLOMA PLUS THE NCH DIPLOMA

n Critical Reasoning n Critical Reasoning n LAUNCH n Science Literacy n Science Literacy n LAUNCH Formal & Informal Reasoning Scientific Reasoning Introductory Capabilities Physics, Cosmology, Evolutionary The History of Science Applied Capabilities Biology & Neuroscience 72 73 For more information about the NCH diploma, go to page 93. For more information about the NCH diploma, go to page 93. In your third year PHILOSOPHY

You will take three full courses MINOR MINOR (or equivalent) in your major and one course in your minor Politics & Art History subject for your degree, International Relations OR plus your NCH Diploma Modern Architecture International Organisations: courses. from 1851 to the present Global & Local (30 credits) (30 credits)

OR OR MINOR MAJOR MINOR

Law Creative Writing Law of the Philosophy Final Year Project & European Union Publishing Horizons (30 credits) Two from: Advanced Ethics (30 credits) OR Aesthetics OR Kant to Nietzsche OR Political Philosophy OR Philosophy of Mind & Language

OR + OR Dissertation MINOR MINOR (each 30 credits)

History Economics Power & Politics (Minor) Political Economy (30 credits) MINOR (30 credits)

OR OR FOCUS ON English Dr David Mitchell Besides philosophy, David has pursued research in Comparative Literature BA, MA, DPhil (Oxon), MSc (LSE) classics and in international development, and has (30 credits) Senior Lecturer in Philosophy engaged in consultancy work with UN agencies.

Dr David Mitchell obtained a double first in Literae His research interests are in social and political Humaniores at the University of Oxford and went on to thought, particularly those aspects of their history in complete a DPhil there on problems of rationality and the West that are relevant to philosophical questions PLUS THE NCH DIPLOMA epistemology in ethics. He has taught at Cambridge, about international development today. His published n Applied Ethics n Applied Ethics n LAUNCH Leicester and London universities, in the European philosophical work is in the fields of the history of Ethics in Public & The Good Life, Human Rights & Applied Capabilities programmes of several American universities, and at ethics, applied ethics and practical reasoning, and he is Professional Life Individual Responsibility the Aga Khan University’s Institute for the Study of currently working on a book-length treatment of ideas 74 75 For more information about the NCH diploma, go to page 93. Muslim Civilisations in London. of corruption and the corrupt. POLITICS & IR

Hannah Averill George Linfield Delphine Legat Politics & International Relations History with Politics & English BA with History Politics & International International Relations BA Relations BSc with Philosophy (Lond/NCH, 2016) The interdisciplinary study of Politics alongside Location International Relations is a stimulating and Bloomsbury, central London enriching pursuit. Study mode The Politics component of the programme explores political theory Full-time by looking at normative questions, as well as political science by looking at the organisation of government. The International Relations Duration strand examines governance, institution-building and decision-making 3 years through an analysis of historical phenomena, economic conditions, Start date diplomatic relations, security and sociocultural linkages among state 16th September 2019 and non-state sectors. Typical offer In your third year of the Politics & International Relations major, AAB at A-level you may designate one of your two 15-credit courses to be assessed 35 points in the IB Diploma by a dissertation. or equivalent

Annual tuition fees AWARD UCAS CODE UK, EU, EEA & Swiss £9,250 International £14,000 Politics & IR with Art History BSc L2V3 Politics & IR with Creative Writing BSc L2W8 Politics & IR with Economics BSc L496 Politics & IR with English BSc F479 Delphine Legat Politics & IR with History BSc 4A63 Politics & International Relations BSc with Philosophy Politics & IR with Law BSc L2M1 ‘Politics & International Relations is a really flexible programme; the material Politics & IR with Philosophy BSc 69D1 we learn is constantly changing and it’s fascinating to apply the theories we study to our everyday lives. There is an overlap with all the modules that Philosophy, Politics & Economics BA (PPE with a L211 makes cross-learning really useful. Politics major) ‘The lecturers are friendly and understanding, and they make a massive effort Philosophy, Politics & History BA (PPH with a LL21 to make sure you understand the subject matter in tutorials and seminars. I Politics major) would recommend this course to anyone who is interested in the wider world and its political systems.’

76 77 In your first year In your second year POLITICS & IR

You will take three full courses MINOR MINOR You will take three full courses MINOR MINOR (or equivalent) in your major (or equivalent) in your major and one course in your minor and one course in your minor Art History subject for your degree, OR Art History subject for your degree, Philosophy OR The Industry of Art: plus your NCH Diploma Philosophy Introduction to plus your NCH Diploma Modern Philosophy Renaissance & Baroque courses. Ethics (30 credits) Art History courses. (Advanced) Patrons, Artists, Objects (30 credits) (30 credits) & Consumers (30 credits) OR OR OR OR MINOR MAJOR MINOR MINOR MAJOR MINOR Politics & IR Creative Writing Creative Writing Law Law Old Powers New Powers: Imperialism, Politics & The Writer’s Craft: Colonisation & the Modern State (30 credits) The Writer’s Voice: English Legal System Law of Tort Lexicon & Style Influence & Innovation (30 credits) International Relations (30 credits) + The European Union in the World (30 credits) (30 credits) (30 credits) Introduction to Concepts & Methods + Modern British Government & Politics and of Political Science Societies in Transition (each 15 credits) OR Political Ideologies and Societies in Modern Political Thought + Transition (each 15 credits) OR The City in OR + International Development OR OR American Political Life: 1776 to the OR OR Present Day (30 credits) OR A Long Civil MINOR Britain & the Wider World MINOR MINOR MINOR (each 30 credits) Rights Movement? Black Political Protest 1918-1968 (30 credits) History History Economics Economics Britain & the History, Heritage Economic Principles Economic Development Wider World & Memory MINOR (30 credits) MINOR (30 credits) (30 credits) (30 credits)

OR OR OR OR English English Literary Kinds Criticism (30 credits) (30 credits)

PLUS THE NCH DIPLOMA PLUS THE NCH DIPLOMA

n Critical Reasoning n Critical Reasoning n LAUNCH n Science Literacy n Science Literacy n LAUNCH Formal & Informal Reasoning Scientific Reasoning Introductory Capabilities Physics, Cosmology, Evolutionary The History of Science Applied Capabilities Biology & Neuroscience 78 79 For more information about the NCH diploma, go to page 93. For more information about the NCH diploma, go to page 93. In your third year POLITICS & IR

You will take three full courses MINOR MINOR (or equivalent) in your major Philosophy and one course in your minor Aesthetics OR subject for your degree, OR Art History Dr Diana Bozhilova AKC Kant to Nietzsche OR BA, PhD (KCL) plus your NCH Diploma Political Philosophy Modern Architecture Head of Faculty & Senior Lecturer in courses. OR Philosophy of Mind from 1851 to the present Politics & International Relations & Language (30 credits) (each 30 credits) OR OR MINOR MAJOR MINOR

Law Politics & Creative Writing Law of the International Relations Final Year Project & European Union Publishing Horizons (30 credits) International Organisations: Global & Local (30 credits) (30 credits) + International Political Economy OR Security Studies (each 30 credits) OR + Development of India AND Contemporary OR Omara Elling-Hwang MINOR Politics of the Middle East MINOR Philosophy, Politics & Economics BA (each 15 credits) (Lond/NCH, 2017) OR Dissertation (30 credits) History Economics Power & Politics (Minor) Political Economy (30 credits) MINOR (30 credits)

OR OR English Comparative Literature FOCUS ON (30 credits) Dr Diana Bozhilova AKC since the London Peace Treaty. BA, PhD (KCL) Following completion of her PhD in Justice & Home Head of Faculty & Senior Lecturer in Politics & Affairs & Industrial Policy Reform from King’s College International Relations London, where she was jointly an ORC UK and an Open PLUS THE NCH DIPLOMA Diana Bozhilova is a published author on Society New York Scholar, Diana was A C Laskarides democratisation and reform since the end of the Post- Doctoral Research Fellow at the London School of n Applied Ethics n Applied Ethics n LAUNCH Economics, with a project on energy security. Diana has Ethics in Public & The Good Life, Human Rights & Applied Capabilities Cold War, and on energy security in the EU-Russia Professional Life Individual Responsibility partnership. In 2010, she undertook a historical a first class undergraduate degree with distinction in 80 review of a century of relations in South-East Europe European Studies, also from King’s College London. 81 For more information about the NCH diploma, go to page 93. PPE PPE with a Philosophy major

Nick Gorham Economics BSc with Politics & Boris Tankosic International Relations The Philosophy, Politics & Economics programme, questions of ethics and political philosophy, mind and Location Philosophy, Politics & (NCH/Lond, 2017) with Philosophy as your major, consists of two courses world, the limits of human knowledge, and logic. Economics BA Bloomsbury, central London in Philosophy and one course in each of Politics and (Lond/NCH, 2016) In later years, you will choose from a range of options Study mode Economics in each year of study. including ancient philosophy, metaphysics and a course Full-time Studying Philosophy as your major, you will investigate on Kant, Hegel, Schopenhauer and Nietzsche. Duration 3 years In your first year In your second year In your third year Start date 16th September 2019 Ethics AND Logic: Formal & Modern Philosophy (Advanced) AND Dissertation AND Advanced Ethics or Typical offer Philosophical Ancient Philosophy or Metaphysics Aesthetics or Kant to Nietzsche or (each 30 credits) (each 30 credits) Philosophy of Mind & Language or AAB at A-level Political Philosophy 35 points in the IB Diploma + + (each 30 credits) or equivalent Modern Political Thought (30 credits) Old Powers, New Powers: + Imperialism, Colonialism & the + Annual tuition fees Economic Principles (30 credits) Modern State (30 credits) International Organisations: UK, EU, EEA & Swiss £9,250 + Global & Local (30 credits) International £14,000 + PLUS THE NCH DIPLOMA Economic Development (30 credits) Political Economy (30 credits) n Critical Reasoning AWARD UCAS CODE PLUS THE NCH DIPLOMA Formal & Informal Reasoning PLUS THE NCH DIPLOMA n Science Literacy Philosophy, Politics & V110 n Critical Reasoning Physics, Cosmology, Evolutionary Economics BA (PPE with Scientific Reasoning n Applied Ethics a Philosophy major) Biology & Neuroscience Ethics in Public & Professional Life n LAUNCH n Science Literacy Philosophy, Politics & L211 Introductory Capabilities n Applied Ethics The History of Science Economics BA (PPE with The Good Life, Human Rights & Thomas Bostock a Politics major) n LAUNCH Individual Responsibility Philosophy, Politics & Economics BA Applied Capabilities n LAUNCH Philosophy, Politics & LL11 Applied Capabilities Economics BA (PPE with an ‘PPE with a Philosophy major has been brilliant. The three Economics major) subjects work together, and the structure of the NCH degree exploits this to the fullest. I’ve had the chance to learn some PHILOSOPHY truly amazing things from some amazing lecturers, and spend time around some amazing people.’ POLITICS ECONOMICS

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The Philosophy, Politics & Economics programme, with The study of Politics as your major comprises political The Philosophy, Politics & Economics programme, with wellbeing and wealth, encouraging you to think Politics as your major, consists of two courses in Politics theory looking at normative questions, and political Economics as your major, consists of two courses in critically about the building blocks of the discipline and one course in each of Philosophy and Economics science looking at the organisation of government. Economics and one course in each of Philosophy and of economics, as well as to enable you to use your in each year of study. Politics in each year of study. knowledge to understand economic events and decisions The central purpose of the Economics major is to help in the real world. students understand the structures that influence

In your first year In your second year In your third year In your first year In your second year In your third year

Introduction to Political Science Old Powers, New Powers: Imperialism, Dissertation AND Introduction to Economics (30 credits) Economic Development (30 credits) Dissertation AND Political Economy AND Modern Political Thought Colonisation & the Modern State International Organisations: AND Mathematics (15 credits) AND Microeconomics I (15 credits) (each 30 credits) (each 30 credits) AND The European Union in the World Global & Local AND Statistics for Social Science AND II (15 credits) or Macroeconomics + + (each 30 credits) (each 30 credits) (15 credits) I (15 credits) and II (15 credits) Aesthetics or Kant to Nietzsche or Ethics (30 credits) + + + + Philosophy of Mind & Language or + Modern Philosophy (Advanced) Aesthetics or Kant to Nietzsche or Ethics (30 credits) Modern Philosophy (Advanced) Political Philosophy Economic Principles (30 credits) (30 credits) Philosophy of Mind & Language or + (30 credits) (each 30 credits) + Political Philosophy Modern Political Thought + + (each 30 credits) PLUS THE NCH DIPLOMA Economic Development (30 credits) (30 credits) Old Powers, New Powers: International Organisations: + Imperialism, Colonialism & the Global & Local (30 credits) n Critical Reasoning Political Economy (30 credits) Modern State (30 credits) PLUS THE NCH DIPLOMA PLUS THE NCH DIPLOMA Formal & Informal Reasoning PLUS THE NCH DIPLOMA n Critical Reasoning n Science Literacy n Critical Reasoning PLUS THE NCH DIPLOMA PLUS THE NCH DIPLOMA Scientific Reasoning Physics, Cosmology, Evolutionary Formal & Informal Reasoning n Applied Ethics Biology & Neuroscience n Ethics in Public & Professional Life n LAUNCH n Applied Ethics n Critical Reasoning Science Literacy Introductory Capabilities n Science Literacy Ethics in Public & Professional Life Scientific Reasoning Physics, Cosmology, Evolutionary n Applied Ethics The History of Science n Applied Ethics n LAUNCH Biology & Neuroscience The Good Life, Human Rights & n LAUNCH The Good Life, Human Rights & Introductory Capabilities n Science Literacy Individual Responsibility Applied Capabilities Individual Responsibility The History of Science n LAUNCH n LAUNCH n LAUNCH Applied Capabilities Applied Capabilities Applied Capabilities

PHILOSOPHY PHILOSOPHY

POLITICS POLITICS

ECONOMICS ECONOMICS

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Professor Simon Blackburn The Philosophy, Politics & History programme, with Philosophy as your major, Location BA, MA, PhD (Cantab) consists of two courses in Philosophy and one course in each of Politics and Bloomsbury, central London Visiting Professor of Philosophy History in each year of study. Studying Philosophy as your major, you will Study mode investigate questions of ethics and political philosophy, mind and world, the Full-time limits of human knowledge, and logic. In later years, you will choose from a Duration range of options including ancient philosophy, metaphysics and a course on 3 years Kant, Hegel, Schopenhauer and Nietzsche. Start date In your first year In your second year In your third year 16th September 2019 Typical offer Ethics AND Logic: Formal & Modern Philosophy (Advanced) Dissertation AND Advanced Ethics or Philosophical AND Ancient Philosophy or Aesthetics or Kant to Nietzsche or AAB at A-level (each 30 credits) Metaphysics Philosophy of Mind & Language or 35 points in the IB Diploma + (each 30 credits) Political Philosophy or equivalent Modern Political Thought (30 credits) + (each 30 credits) Annual tuition fees + Old Powers, New Powers: + UK, EU, EEA & Swiss £9,250 Britain & the Wider World Imperialism, Colonialism & the International Organisations: International £14,000 (30 credits) Modern State (30 credits) Global & Local (30 credits) + + History, Heritage & Memory Power & Politics (30 credits) AWARD UCAS CODE PLUS THE NCH DIPLOMA (30 credits) FOCUS ON n Critical Reasoning Philosophy, Politics & VL50 former editor of the journal Mind, Professor Simon Blackburn Formal & Informal Reasoning PLUS THE NCH DIPLOMA History BA (PPH with a PLUS THE NCH DIPLOMA BA, MA, PhD (Cantab) Simon is an Honorary Foreign n Critical Reasoning n Applied Ethics Philosophy major) Member of the American Academy Visiting Professor of Philosophy Scientific Reasoning n Science Literacy Ethics in Public & Professional Life Philosophy, Politics & LL21 of Arts and Sciences, as well as Physics, Cosmology, Evolutionary Professor Simon Blackburn is n LAUNCH n Applied Ethics History BA (PPH with a a Fellow of the British Academy. Biology & Neuroscience Politics major) one of the country’s leading His books include Being Good: An Introductory Capabilities The Good Life, Human Rights & n Science Literacy philosophers, highly regarded Individual Responsibility Philosophy, Politics & VL11 Introduction to Ethics, Truth: A Guide The History of Science as a proponent of a distinctive and Plato’s Republic: A Biography. n LAUNCH History BA (PPH with an n  approach to ethics and a defender LAUNCH Applied Capabilities History major) He was Professor of Philosophy at Applied Capabilities of neo-Humean views on a variety the University of Cambridge until PHILOSOPHY of topics. 2011. While teaching at NCH, he POLITICS Previously Vice President of the continues as a Fellow of Trinity British Humanist Association and a College, Cambridge. HISTORY 86 87 PPH PPH with a Politics major PPH with a History major

Our Philosophy, Politics & History programme, with Politics as your major, The Philosophy, Politics & History programme, with History as your major, consists of two courses in Politics and one course in each of Philosophy and consists of two courses in History and one course in each of Philosophy and History in each year of study. The study of Politics as your major comprises Politics in each year of study. Our History curriculum explores economic, political, political theory looking at normative questions, and political science looking social, cultural and intellectual history, and demands analytical rigour, precision of at the organisation of government. thought, the capacity for empathy and the ability to communicate clearly.

In your first year In your second year In your third year In your first year In your second year In your third year

Introduction to Concepts & Old Powers, New Powers: Dissertation Britain & the Wider World History, Heritage & Memory Power & Politics AND Heap of Shot Methods of Political Science Imperialism, Colonisation & the AND International Organisations: AND Medieval Europe 1000–1300: AND The City in American Life: 1776 or Pot of Treacle? Social History in AND Modern Political Thought Modern State (30 credits) AND Global & Local Faith & Power or From Roman Empire to the Present Day or A Long Civil Britain 1870–1914 or The Crusades (each 30 credits) The European Union in the World (each 30 credits) to Medieval Kingdoms 300-900 or Rights Movement? Black Political or American Political Life or Early + (each 30 credits) + 16th Century England Protest 1918 to 1968 or The History Modern History (each 30 credits) (each 30 credits) Ethics (30 credits) + Aesthetics or Kant to Nietzsche or of Political Thought or How to + + Modern Philosophy (Advanced) Philosophy of Mind & Language or + Govern Well: The History of Ideas Aesthetics or Kant to Nietzsche or (30 credits) Political Philosophy Ethics (30 credits) from Aristotle to Bakunin Philosophy of Mind & Language or Britain & the Wider World (each 30 credits) (30 credits) + (each 30 credits) + Political Philosophy History, Heritage & Memory + Modern Political Thought + (each 30 credits) (30 credits) Modern Philosophy (Advanced) PLUS THE NCH DIPLOMA (30 credits) Power & Politics (Minor) + (30 credits) (30 credits) International Organisations: n Critical Reasoning + Global & Local (30 credits) PLUS THE NCH DIPLOMA PLUS THE NCH DIPLOMA Formal & Informal Reasoning Old Powers, New Powers: PLUS THE NCH DIPLOMA n Critical Reasoning Imperialism, Colonialism & the n Critical Reasoning n Science Literacy PLUS THE NCH DIPLOMA Formal & Informal Reasoning Modern State (30 credits) Scientific Reasoning Physics, Cosmology, Evolutionary n Applied Ethics Biology & Neuroscience n Critical Reasoning n Applied Ethics n LAUNCH Ethics in Public & Professional Life Ethics in Public & Professional Life n Scientific Reasoning PLUS THE NCH DIPLOMA Introductory Capabilities Science Literacy n Applied Ethics n n Applied Ethics The History of Science The Good Life, Human Rights & LAUNCH n Science Literacy The Good Life, Human Rights & n LAUNCH Individual Responsibility Introductory Capabilities Physics, Cosmology, Evolutionary Biology & Neuroscience Individual Responsibility Applied Capabilities n LAUNCH n LAUNCH Applied Capabilities n Science Literacy PHILOSOPHY PHILOSOPHY The History of Science Applied Capabilities POLITICS POLITICS n LAUNCH HISTORY HISTORY Applied Capabilities

88 89 CREATIVE WRITING Creative Writing minor

Studying Creative Writing helps you to harness the full In your first year

expressive potential and persuasive power of language. It The Writer’s Craft: Lexicon & Style provides you with the tools and the confidence to approach (30 credits) Jaya Savige a wide range of literary forms with aesthetic judgement and BA, MPhil (UQ), PhD (Cantab – pending) practical command. In your second year Lecturer in Creative Writing & English The Creative Writing minor covers the craft of writing creatively in four The Writer’s Voice: Influence & literary forms: poetry, prose fiction, scriptwriting and creative non-fiction. Innovation (30 credits) Across the three years of your degree, a suite of innovative, practice-based courses is designed to unlock your creativity and progressively enhance In your third year your understanding of the writer’s craft in rigorous and stimulating ways. Final Year Project & Publishing Kinga Jurkiewicz The programme culminates in a self-devised, guided final year project, Horizons (30 credits) Philosophy, Politics & Economics BA accompanied by an applied course on editing and publishing during which with Creative Writing you will gain first-hand experience of the publishing process by overseeing the publication of the annual NCH Creative Writing Anthology. Graduates of this programme will be equipped with the sophisticated written communication skills, creative problem-solving abilities and discernment necessary for a wide variety of careers in the creative and cultural industries, including journalism, politics, public relations, advertising and media (television, film, radio and web media). FOCUS ON Jaya Savige Berlin, Cambridge, London, Melbourne, Milan, New York, Prague, Sydney, Verona and Australia, and has BA, MPhil (UQ), PhD (Cantab – pending) held writing residencies at B R Whiting Library Studio, Lecturer in Creative Writing & English Rome and the Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris. Jaya Savige is a prize-winning poet, author of three His first collection of poetry, Latecomers, won the collections of poetry, and Poetry Editor of The NSW Premier’s Kenneth Slessor Prize and the Thomas Australian newspaper. He holds an MPhil in Creative Shapcott Poetry Prize. His work appears in The Penguin Writing and a first class honours BA in English & Anthology of Australian Poetry, Thirty Australian Poets Philosophy from the University of Queensland. and in eight installments of The Best Australian Poems 90 Jaya has given poetry readings in Adelaide, Bali, (2008-14). 91 NCH DIPLOMA The NCH Diploma

The NCH Diploma is situated at the heart of the College’s enriching liberal arts curriculum, and offers a unique combination of subjects and disciplines.

Professor A C Grayling Studied by all undergraduates at the College, the diploma complements, BA (SUS), BA (Lond), MA (SUS), enriches and further contextualises your degree. It equips you with an DPhil (Oxon), FRSL, FRSA intelligent understanding of the core concepts, arguments and theories that Master of the College & Professor underpin the study of the humanities, and enables you to approach your of Philosophy degree studies in a more rounded and enlightened way. Its eight Core Courses are a rich mix of Applied Ethics, Critical Reasoning and Science Literacy, as well as LAUNCH, our professional development programme that teaches you the core skills and behaviours you will need to succeed after university. Awarded to NCH graduates in addition to their degree, the diploma sets you apart from your peers by marking the greater depth of your education at university level.

Professor A C Grayling Professor Grayling has written and on BBC radios 3, 4 and the World Humanist Association, and an edited over 30 books on philosophy Service. He writes the ‘Thinking Honorary Associate of the National BA (SUS), BA (Lond), MA (SUS), and other subjects; among his most Read’ column for the Barnes & Secular Society. DPhil (Oxon), FRSL, FRSA recent are War (2017), The Age of Noble Review in New York, is the He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Master of the College & Professor Genius (2016), The Challenge of Things Editor of Online Review London, Literature and a Fellow of the Royal of Philosophy (2015), The God Argument (2013) and and a Contributing Editor of Society of Arts. In 2003 he was a FOCUS Professor A C Grayling is Master of Friendship (2013). For several years Prospect magazine. Man Booker Prize judge, in 2010 was NCH, and a Supernumerary Fellow he wrote the ‘Last Word’ column For nearly ten years, Professor a judge of the Art Fund Prize, and of St Anne’s College, Oxford. Until for The Guardian newspaper and a Grayling was the Honorary in 2011 the Wellcome Book Prize. 2011 he was Professor of Philosophy column for The Times. He is a frequent Secretary of the principal British He was Chairman of the 2014 Man at Birkbeck College, University of contributor to the Literary Review, philosophical association, the Booker Prize. ON London. His principle research areas Observer, Independent on Sunday, Aristotelian Society. He is a Vice include the theory of knowledge, Times Literary Supplement, Index on President of the British Humanist philosophical logic, and the history Censorship and New Statesman, and Association, the Patron of the of ideas. is an equally frequent broadcaster United Kingdom Armed Forces

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What courses will I study for my diploma?

Professor Sir Christopher Ricks 50% of diploma 50% of diploma BA, MA, BLitt (Oxon), FBA Visiting Professor of English Critical Reasoning (2 courses): Formal & Informal Reasoning Scientific Reasoning (2 courses):

Science Literacy (2 courses): Introductory Capabilities, including: Physics, Cosmology, Evolutionary Biology & Marketing Neuroscience Market Research The History of Science Working in Teams Writing & Presenting Applied Ethics (2 courses): Ethics in Public & Professional Life Applied Capabilities, including: The Good Life, Human Rights & Individual Entrepreneurship & Innovation Responsibility Harry Lightfoot Brown ‘One of the main things that surprised me Financial Literacy Economics with Politics & International about NCH is how broad everything is, so Selling Relations BSc you’re not just confined to your course. One of my most enjoyable talks from Decision Making, Judgement & Advocacy ‘NCH offers an elite level of education last year was a Christopher Ricks talk. Strategy & Problem Solving where you get lot of contact time, a lot of He spoke about the difference between contact hours, and one-to-one tutorials that Working in Digital American English and British English, help you with your essay skills, your prose against the backdrop of a Bob Dylan song. and your writing style. I found it really inspiring.’

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Critical Reasoning Science Literacy Applied Ethics

Preparation for the world of work

The programme will introduce you to the fundamental Providing an insight into fundamental scientific principles The study of ethics explores what constitutes a good life develops winning attitudes, behaviours and methods and principles of good reasoning. You will learn and approaches, the programme both complements and and a just society, and encourages us to consider how we capabilities that are widely applicable for a range of how to identify patterns of argument, evaluate evidence, enriches the study of the humanities. It is designed for balance our own needs and desires with those of other professions, but that are particularly well-suited for and articulate your ideas clearly and persuasively. non-scientists and requires minimal mathematical skills. individuals, our environment and the ‘greater good’. roles after graduation in the creative industries and This will not only inform the close reading, essay writing You will learn about the rise of modern science, scientific Our Applied Ethics programme engages with a variety professional services. and debating you do as part of your degree, but will revolutions and the innovations made by pioneers of ethical challenges and debates, ranging from human The programme is delivered through project work, also allow you to express yourself intelligently and such as Galileo, Newton and Darwin. You will explore rights and civil liberties to corporate responsibility and interactive seminars and small group discussions with authoritatively after you graduate, no matter what you the beginnings of the universe, fundamental physics, the freedom of the press. You will learn to broaden your leading professionals from a variety of industries. Each year, students work in teams to explore and address current issues decide to do next. evolutionary biology, social evolution, neurobiology recognition of alternative arguments and perspectives, as faced by a range of enterprises and, to date, have developed The programme comprises two courses: and human psychology. well as hone your skills in argument in order to justify and projects for organisations including On Our Radar, Find A develop your own views. The programme comprises two courses: Cure, Give Me Tap, Angelus and 21st Century Tiger. The programme comprises two courses: The programme comprises two courses:

Formal & Informal Scientific Reasoning Physics, Cosmology, The History of Science Ethics in Public & The Good Life, Human Introductory Capabilities Applied Capabilities Reasoning Evolutionary Biology Professional Life Rights & Individual (Year 1) (Years 2 and 3) Indicative topics include: Indicative topics include: & Neuroscience Responsibility Indicative topics include: Indicative topics include: Component parts include: Component parts include: Confirmation theory Darwin & his Predecessors Indicative topics include: Indicative topics include: Concepts & techniques of Access to justice Marketing Entrepreneurship & Experiment, observation Geocentric & formal logic Ecology & Biodiversity Civil liberties Innovation & theory Heliocentric Models Authority Market Research Deduction & induction Fundamental Physics Effective altruism Financial Literacy Scientific explanation Motion: From Aristotle Corporate responsibility Working in Teams Rhetoric and persuasion Natural Selection to Newton Ethics & animals Selling The value of computer Freedom of the press Writing & Presenting The tropes of informal simulations Neurons & Behaviour Scientific Revolutions Happiness Decision Making, logic Medical ethics Judgement & Advocacy Thought experiments The Expanding Universe The Rise of Cognitive War poetry & witnessing The value of truth Science Strategy & Problem Solving

Working in Digital

Working in Teams reprise

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96 97 GRADUATE DESTINATIONS Our exceptional graduates

Raphael Tulkens Charlie Evans Tess Darbyshire Tahmid Chowdhury Philosophy BA with Art Economics BSc with Philosophy BA with Law LLB with English History (Lond/NCH, 2015) Philosophy & Politics Politics & Economics (Lond/NCH, 2016) Shearman & Sterling LLP (Lond/NCH 2015) (Lond/NCH, 2015) Senior Account Executive, ‘Studying Associate, Strategist, M&C Saatchi PR Matthew Walker at NCH has Deutsche Bank Adeptiv UK ‘Many universities provide Philosophy BA with Law significantly (Lond/NCH, 2016) ‘The buzzing atmosphere ‘NCH is like a good education, but NCH changed at NCH is unrivalled. The nothing combines academic rigour the way I think about and College has such a sense of else, with practical application interact with the world. excitement and brilliance absolutely in an unrivalled way. After three years spent about it that it is difficult spectacular, and provides One-to-one tutorials not in such a challenging to imagine being a student an entirely unique only made me better at my academic environment, I at a university where you education. The atmosphere subjects, feel able to engage with are simply passing through is familial and supportive, they made my surroundings more instead of being a part of and every individual is be better at critically and meaningfully. the action. One of NCH’s given all encouragement articulating In particular, the one-to- lesser they might need.’ my thoughts and defending one tutorial system has mentioned my arguments - skills I use benefitted me enormously attributes, every day at work. LAUNCH for my further studies in aside provides a platform to law at the University of from the world-class hone and test those skills; Oxford.’ academics and lectures weekly, in depth, and with the size of book clubs, are support. I have no doubt The outstanding achievements of our graduates, year-on-year, prove the opportunities that are that without NCH I wouldn’t that our unique curriculum produces young people who not only have at the foundation of the be doing what I am today.’ an excellent degree, but who are also highly desirable in the graduate amazing experience here.’ recruitment market and well-prepared to make the transition from university to the world of work. Equally, many of our graduates have used their NCH degree as a springboard to progress to postgraduate study at some of the world’s top universities.

98 99 Graduate employment & student internship offers

CREATIVE INDUSTRIES & POLICY

Amnesty International Grey Advertising PS Live The Sunday Times BBC Hanover Rare The Week Belarus Free Theatre Haus Publishing Reform UK Government - Office of Bloomberg Imperial War Museum Shelter the Secretary State for Wales Byte London Institute of Economic Sotheby’s UK Government department Civil Service Fast Stream Affairs Step Up for Exiting the EU Corke Willis Institute of Art and Ideas TBWA UN Disney INTO University Teach First Miranda di Carcaci UN - International Maritime Organisation English BA with Art History elements.cloud M&C Saatchi The British Council (Lond/NCH 2016) Enders Analysis Maher Bird Associates LLP The Daily Mail Universal Co-founder & Communications Fat Macy’s Ocado The Daily Telegraph Warner Music Director, Vagaband Fondazione Nuove Flore Orion Publishing The European Commission Winslow Hall Opera Give Me Tap PHD Media The Ginko Library Young & Rubicam Gravity Road Pitch It The Good Schools Guide Yourzine

PROFESSIONAL SERVICES & FINANCE START-UPS

Accenture Diageo Lambert Smith Hampton Metix Allen & Overy DLA Piper Moore Stephens Student to Start-Up Amazon Econovision MSB Consultancy Vagaband Aviva Eden McCallum Mulberry POSTGRADUATE Axa Investments National Bank of Greece Freshfields Bruckhaus City University Baker & MacKenzie Derringer Norton Rose Fullbright Columbia University Barclays Glennmont Partners OC & C Strategy King’s College London BDO Consultants Government Legal LSE Bearing Point Department PWC St Andrews University Blackrock Grant Thornton Santander The Courtauld Institute Cannaccord Genuity Harcus Sinclair Shearman & Sterling of Art CBRE Hogan Lovells Slater & Gordon The New School, NY Clifford Chance JP Morgan Slaughter & May University College London Debenhams Julius Baer The Fine Art Fund Group University of Cambridge Deloitte Kleinwort Benson The Grange Group University of Chicago Deutsche Bank KPMG Travelex University of Oxford 100 101 QUALIFICATIONS Your qualifications

New College of the Humanities’ degrees Poetry at the University of Oxford. Social Sciences and a former adviser to a Henrik Polzer have been designed and created by the In the case of the History major and number of governments, including those of Philosophy, Politics & Mollie Charge College’s world-class professors and minor, the curriculum has been overseen Albania, the Czech Republic and Hungary. Economics BA faculty. The courses reflect their areas of History with and developed by Dr Suzannah Lipscomb In the case of the Creative Writing minor, expertise and research interests, meaning MA, MSt, DPhil (Oxon), FRHistS, former the curriculum has been overseen and Philosophy BA that they are strongly engaged with the Senior Lecturer in Early Modern History, developed by Jaya Savige BA, MPhil (UQ), material that they will teach you, and author and broadcaster. PhD (Cantab - pending), Gates Cambridge there may be opportunities for students In the case of the single honours Law Scholar, poet and Poetry Editor of to participate in active research. LLB and the Law major and minor, the The Australian. In the case of the Art History major and curriculum has been overseen and New College of the Humanities has minor, the curriculum has been overseen advocated by Professor Adrian Zuckerman undergone a review for educational and developed by Dr Melanie Gibson BA LLM (Jerusalem), MA (Oxon), Visiting oversight by the Quality Assurance Agency (Oxon), MA, PhD (Lond), former Head of Professor of Law at NCH, Professor of Civil for Higher Education (QAA). NCH is subject Faculty & Senior Lecturer in Art History, Procedure at the University of Oxford, and to educational oversight by the Quality Senior Editor for the Gingko Library Art tutor at University College London and Assurance Agency for Higher Education Series, Outreach Director for the British King’s College London. A leading figure (QAA) under the UK Visas and Immigration’s Institute of Persian Studies (BIPS), and in civil litigation and the administration Tier 4 sponsorship requirements. Fellow of the Royal Asiatic Society. of justice, his book, Zuckerman on Civil See http://www.qaa.ac.uk/reviews-and- In the case of the Economics major and Procedure, is the foremost scholarly work reports/how-we-review-higher-education/ minor, the curriculum has been overseen on the subject. educational-oversight for more information. and advocated by Professor Sir Partha In the case of the Philosophy major The New College of the Humanities Dasgupta, BSc (Delhi), BA, MA, PhD and minor, the curriculum has been undergraduate degree programmes have (Cantab), FBA, FAAAS, who has the rare overseen and advocated by Professor A been validated by Southampton Solent distinction of being a Fellow of both the C Grayling MA, DPhil (Oxon) FRSL, FRSA, University as being of an appropriate British Academy and the Royal Society Master of New College of the Humanities, standard and quality and will lead to the and a Foreign Associate of the US Supernumerary Fellow of St Anne’s Southampton Solent University awards of National Academy of Sciences. Sir Partha College, Oxford, and previously Professor the BA (Hons) and the BSc (Hons). has taught at the London School of of Philosophy at Birkbeck College, To reflect the greater richness of your Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London. studies and the additional Core Courses and the University of Cambridge and the In the case of the Politics & International professional development programme that University of Manchester. Relations major and minor, the curriculum you study at the College, you will be awarded In the case of the English major and minor, has been overseen and advocated by the NCH Diploma in addition to your degree. the curriculum has been overseen and Professor Vernon Bogdanor CBE, BA, MA The diploma sets you apart from other advocated by Professor Sir Christopher (Oxon), FBA, Research Professor at the graduates by marking the greater breadth Ricks BA, MA, BLitt (Oxon), FBA, Institute of Contemporary History, King’s of your education at the College. The NCH Warren Professor of the Humanities and College London, formerly Professor of Diploma is a non-credit bearing award. co-director of the Editorial Institute at Government at the University of Oxford, Boston University, formerly Professor Fellow of the British Academy, Honorary of English at the universities of Bristol Fellow of the Institute for Advanced Legal and Cambridge, and Professor of Studies, Fellow of the Academy of the 102 103 APPLYING How to apply

Applications to NCH should be made through UCAS. Alternatively, if you are only applying to NCH, then you can apply directly to the College. We accept direct applications on a rolling basis, so you can apply after the UCAS deadline. We assess your candidacy individually, and carefully consider all the elements of your application to determine whether you have the potential to flourish at the College before we make a decision. When you start your application, one of our Admissions Advisers will be appointed as your personal contact to answer any questions you may have.

Just follow our simple four-step application process: 01 02 03 04

Choose Complete your Your interview Your offer your degree application Choose your major and Apply to NCH as one Interviews take the form We will let you know minor options for your of your five university of a ‘taster’ tutorial, which informally, within two combined honours degree, choices through UCAS (our enables us to assess if weeks of your interview, if or choose the single institution code is N53). you will flourish in the we are going to make you honours Law LLB. Alternatively, if NCH is your tutorial system, and you an offer. A formal offer pack only university choice, you to ascertain whether you will then be sent to you. can apply to us directly via will enjoy this method of The Admissions team is Daniel Ford, Law LLB uncertainty about what I was going to nchlondon.ac.uk teaching. here to help you through We will ask you for a An interview at NCH is the application process, ‘I was born in Canada, went to get because it is a new institution and referee’s name in support your opportunity to shine. so if you would like any international schools and grew up in doesn’t have the established reputation of your application. Your It is not intended to be assistance or to discuss a few different countries, which was that some of the other universities I was referee should be someone intimidating and it is not a your options, please get an experience I really enjoyed, and is applying to have. It’s obviously a really who has taught you or can test of your knowledge. in touch. something I am also enjoying about NCH, big package that NCH is trying to deliver liaise with your teachers with its mix of different people. to students... and to see that it works in on your behalf. practice shows that this institution is doing ‘When I was applying to NCH, there was everything it set out to do.’

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104 105 ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Entry requirements

What are we looking for? English language requirements We welcome applications from intellectually curious, If English is not your native language, you will need to independent thinkers who will flourish studying demonstrate proficiency in English in order to study at our academically challenging and broader liberal arts the College. We ask for a score of 7.0 in the IELTS test, curriculum. with a minimum of 6.5 in each of the four components Our typical offer for undergraduate study is AAB at A-level, (Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing). English Tom Ward 35 points in the IB Diploma, or the equivalent. language qualifications must have been obtained within English BA with Art History We look at all applicants as individuals and assess two years prior to application to NCH. (Lond/NCH, 2016) your application holistically, taking into consideration EU students who have taken higher level English as part your personal statement, academic reference and any of their secondary school examinations, or who have extenuating circumstances, and interviewing all promising been educated entirely in English for a minimum of candidates. This offers an opportunity for us to find out three years prior to application, may be exempt from more about you, as well as for you to find out more about these requirements. us. The interview is not designed to be a test of what you Please note that if you require a Tier 4 visa, you will know but, rather, how you think – and most candidates need to complete the UKVI approved IELTS test. thoroughly enjoy the experience. Please note that to study Economics as your major, International student visas you must have successfully studied mathematics at an NCH attracts students from all over the world, and we advanced level within the last two years of your secondary welcome the different perspectives that students from education. Mathematical Studies within the IB Diploma is diverse countries and backgrounds can bring. not sufficient. NCH is licensed by the UK government to sponsor and assist with your visa application for all of our Professor A C Grayling licensed programmes. BA (SUS), BA (Lond), MA (SUS), We know that visa applications can be complicated DPhil (Oxon), FRSL, FRSA and daunting, so we have a dedicated team of advisers Master of the College & Professor of Philosophy at the College who are on-hand to help you through the visa process. Contact [email protected] for more information.

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106 107 FEES & FUNDING

Sofia Sabben Fees & funding Law LLB with English Thomas Bostock (Lond/NCH, 2017) Philosophy, Politics & Economics BA Tuition fees for ‘home’ students The tuition fees for the 2019-20 academic year are £9,250 for students from the UK, EU and EEA, including Switzerland. This fee level applies to all students holding a UK, EU, EEA or Swiss passport, regardless of their country of residence.

Tuition fee loans Students who have resided in the UK, EU, EEA or Switzerland for the three years before starting their first undergraduate degree may be eligible to apply for a tuition fee loan from Student Finance. To determine if you are entitled to a tuition fee loan, please consult the following government agencies, according to your place of residence. Tuition fees for international students Scholarships Maintenance loans ■ Student Finance England (for students from England, the EU, the EEA and Switzerland) The tuition fees for the 2019-20 academic year are £14,000 NCH offers a select number of highly prestigious Permanent residents of England, and EU nationals who for students who require a visa to study in the UK. scholarships to recognise exceptional academic potential have been resident in the UK for five years or more before ■ Student Finance NI (for students from Northern Ireland) and achievements. These awards are worth up to their programme starts can also apply for a maintenance £2,000 per year towards the College’s tuition fees. Our loan from the Student Loans Company. The amount of loan ■ Student Awards Agency Scotland (for students Admissions Team automatically considers all applicants you receive will vary according to your household income. from Scotland) for a scholarship award. You can use your loan to pay for accommodation and living costs such as transportation and food. Bursaries All information related to fees, loans, scholarships and Applicants from the UK, EU and EEA, who receive an offer bursaries is correct at the time of publication, but may be to study at the College and who would be unable to take up subject to changes in UK government funding policy. their place without further financial support, can apply to the NCH Trust for a means-tested bursary.

Fees are reviewed regularly, at least annually, and are subject to increase from time to time but no more than annually. A review of the fees charged will take account of RPI, wage rises and other costs that the College bears to deliver the degree. Only in cases of force majeure will the increase in fees be above RPI +5%. If less than a term’s notice is given of a fee increase greater than RPI +5%, notice of withdrawal given within 21 days after notice of the increase was received will not incur a term’s fees in lieu of notice. NCH reserves the right to make such alterations and amendments as necessitated by circumstances. The information this document contains is correct at the date of publication. 108 109 INDEX Index of courses for undergraduate degree programmes

Subject Course title Credits Year Subject Course title Credits Year Subject Course title Credits Year Subject Course title Credits Year

Applied Ethics Ethics in Public & Professional Life 0 3 Economics Macroeconomics II 15 2 LAUNCH Applied Capabilities 0 2 & 3 Politics & International A Long Civil Rights 30 2 Movement? Black Political Applied Ethics The Good Life, Human Rights 0 3 Economics Mathematics 15 1 LAUNCH Introductory Capabilities 0 1 Protest 1918 to 1968 & Individual Responsibility Economics Microeconomics I 15 2 Law Commercial Law 30 3 Politics & International Contemporary Politics of 15 3 Art History Ceramics from Asia 30 3 Economics Microeconomics II 15 2 Law Company Law 30 3 Relations the Middle East Art History Art History Dissertation 30 3 Economics Political Economy 30 3 Law Contract Law 30 1 Politics & International Development of India 15 3 Art History European Painting: 30 2 Economics Statistics for Social Science 15 1 Law Criminal Law 30 2 Relations Chardin to Matisse English Comparative Literature (Dissertation) 30 3 Law Elements of Commercial Law 15 3 Politics & International International Development 30 1 Art History Introduction to Art History 30 1 Relations English Criticism 30 1 Law Elements of Company Law 15 3 Politics & International International Organisations: 30 3 Art History Masters of America 30 3 English Cultures of London 30 3 Law Employment Law 30 1 Relations Global & Local Art History Modern Architecture: 30 3 English Literary Kinds 30 2 Law English Legal System 30 1 1851 to the present Politics & International International Political 30 3 English Literature 1550 – 1700 30 2 Law Equity & Trust Law 30 2 Relations Economy Art History The Art of the Byzantine World 30 1 English Literature 1700 – 1830 30 1 Law Law Dissertation 30 3 Politics & International Introduction to Concepts 30 1 Art History The Art of the Islamic World 30 1 English Literature 1830 – 1900 30 1 Relations & Methods of Political Science Law Law of Property 30 3 Art History The City in Contemporary History 30 2 English Literature 1900 – present 30 2 Politics & International Modern British 15 2 Law Law of the European Union 30 3 Relations Government & Politics Art History The Elegiac Landscape 30 2 English North American Literature 30 3 Law Law of Tort 30 2 Politics & International Modern Political Thought 30 1 Art History The Industry of Art: 30 2 History 16th Century England 30 1 Renaissance & Baroque Law Legal Research & Advocacy 30 2 Relations History A Long Civil Rights Movement? 30 2 Law Public Law 30 1 Politics & International Old Powers, New Powers: 30 2 Creative Writing Final Year Project & 30 3 Black Political Protest 1918 to 1968 Relations Imperialism, Colonialism Publishing Horizons Philosophy Advanced Ethics 30 3 History American Political Life 30 3 & the Modern State Creative Writing The Writer’s Craft 30 1 Philosophy Aesthetics 30 3 History Britain & the Wider World 30 1 Politics & International Political Ideologies 15 2 Creative Writing The Writer’s Voice: 30 2 History Early Modern History 30 3 Philosophy Ancient Philosophy 30 2 Relations Influence & Innovation History From Roman Empire to Medieval 30 1 Philosophy Epistemology & Philosophy 30 2 Politics & International Politics & International 30 3 Critical Reasoning Formal & Informal Reasoning 0 1 Kingdoms 300 – 900: of Science Relations Relations Dissertation Critical Reasoning Scientific Reasoning 0 1 The Transformation of Power Philosophy Ethics 30 1 Politics & International Security Studies 30 3 Relations Economics Applied Economics I 15 3 History Heap of Shot or Pot of Treacle? 30 3 Philosophy Kant to Nietzsche 30 3 Social History in Britain 1870 – 1914 Politics & International Societies in Transition 15 2 Economics Applied Economics II 15 3 Philosophy Logic: Formal & Philosophical 30 1 History History, Heritage & Memory 30 2 Relations Economics Econometrics 30 2 Philosophy Metaphysics 30 2 History How to Govern Well 30 2 Politics & International The City in American Political 30 2 Economics Economic Development 30 2 Philosophy Modern Philosophy 30 1 Relations Life: 1776 to the Present Day History Medieval Europe 1000 – 1300: 30 1 Philosophy Philosophy Dissertation 30 2 Politics & International The European Union in 30 2 Economics Economic Principles 30 1 Faith & Power Relations the World Economics Economics Dissertation 30 3 History Power & Politics (Dissertation) 30 3 Philosophy Philosophy of Mind & Language 30 3 Science Literacy The History of Science 0 2 Economics Finance I 15 3 History Power & Politics (Minor) 30 3 Philosophy Political Philosophy 30 3 Science Literacy Physics, Cosmology, 0 2 Economics Finance II 15 3 History The City in American Political 30 2 Evolutionary Biology & Neuroscience Economics International Development 30 1 Life: 1776 to the Present Day This document is prepared ahead of the academic period to which it relates to provide potential applicants with an overview of the programme for which they are Economics Introduction to Economics 30 1 History The Crusades 30 3 applying. As a result, there may be infrequent occasions when the College is unable to offer individual courses within degrees as advertised; on such occasions, Economics Macroeconomics I 15 2 History The History of Political Thought 30 2 another individual course will be offered which will have equal academic benefit to the course originally advertised. From time to time, individual faculty members may stop teaching at the College; in such instances, the College will undertake reasonable endeavours to ensure that 110 111 students are taught by another academic with an equal level of qualification, research interests, and experience. NCHLondon

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