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Available Awards

Undergraduate Awards

If you have studied with us before then you may be able to complete an award this year (Certificate, Diploma or Degree). If you are new to DLL then you will be awarded credits for any modules that you complete but you will be unable to register for an award as the this is the Programmes' final year in current format. All our credits are recognised and transferable to other HE institutions including the OU where they offer appropriate or similar courses.

Of course you do not have to study for a qualification. Please see Stand-alone modules at the end of this page for more details.

Computing

• Undergraduate Certificate (open to existing students, who must complete the award by June 2009)

Environmental Studies

• Undergraduate Certificate (open to new and existing students, but all students must complete the award by June 2009)
• Undergraduate Diploma (open to existing students: available until 2009)
• BA Hons (open to existing students: please contact us for advice about whether you can enrol for the degree, which is available until 2009)

Humanities

• Undergraduate Certificate (open to new and existing students, but all students must complete the award by June 2009)
• Undergraduate Diploma (open to existing students: available until 2009)
• BA Honours in Humanities (open to existing students: please contact us for advice about whether you can enrol for the degree, which is guaranteed until 2009)

Theology

• For distance learning awards in Theology please see the website of the Department of Theology.

Historical Studies and Literature

• all awards in these subjects are for existing students only as the programmes have now been withdrawn

Postgraduate Awards

The Department offers Postgraduate awards in:

• Film Studies
• Heritage Education and Management
• Sustainable Development

Stand-alone modules

You do not have to be studying for an award to take a module on the programme. All of our Level 1 modules can be studied as single courses, and you can even take some Level 2 modules as a stand-alone choice if you already have some experience or previous study of the subject. Please get in touch if you would like to discuss this option.