English Language and Philosophy

The joint honours degree in english language and philosophy provides you with the opportunity to specialise in two subjects. many students find this stimulating and rewarding as they are able to observe both similarities and differences between the two subjects.

ELP programs are offered by universities or pathway institutions to assist students in achieving the language proficiency required for academic studies. You can get admitted to your course with a lower language requirement if you do an ELP program.

School of english, communication and philosophy in 2015/16, 95% of the school’s graduates who were available for work reported they were in employment and/or further study within six months of graduating. degrees in english language combine the best of humanities skills (flexibility, communication, critique) and social science skills (technical analysis and systematic method). common destinations include primary and secondary school teaching, teaching english as a foreign language, (digital) journalism, marketing and public relations, sales and advertising, the civil service and public administration. philosophy graduates are known for their incisive analytical skills and their ability to construct and communicate clear arguments. studying philosophy develops your abilities to identify the reasons for people’s claims, to find the assumptions lying behind those reasons, to critically assess both and to communicate all of this clearly and effectively.

Work while you study

You can also work on a UK student visa, from 10 to 20 hours per week during the academic year, 40 hours per week or full-time during vacations.

Partnerships

Most universities in Wales have partnerships with different companies and organisations to ensure their students get enough professional training as students. In addition to increasing their students' chances to get hired by one of the universities. Cardiff University has partnerships with the following companies: