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Enhance your employability
FCH
- combine subjects not otherwise possible at Exeter
- cross-subject degrees to suit your interests and career ambitions
- leads to a named degree title of the subjects you study
- study two subjects, or sometimes three
- create your own themed pathway
- vary the proportion of the subjects each year
- add vocational elements to your studies
- opportunities for study and work abroad
Subjects -
First year
Penryn (Cornwall)
- Business
- English
- Environment and Human Health
- Environmental Law
- Geography
- Geography and Environment & Human Health
- History
- International Relations
- Mathematics
- Politics
Streatham / St Luke's (Exeter city)
- Ancient History
- Anthropology
- Arabic
- Archaeology
- Art History and Visual Culture
- Biochemistry
- Biological Sciences: Molecular and Cellular Biology
- British Sign Language
- Chemistry
- Chinese (Mandarin)
- Classical Studies
- Classics
- Computer Science
- Criminology
- Drama
- Economics
- Exercise and Sport Sciences
- Film Studies
- French
- Geography
- German
- Global Futures
- Greek (ancient)
- Historical, Political and Sociological Studies
- International Relations
- Italian
- Japanese
- Latin
- Leadership
- Management
- Mathematics
- Mediterranean Studies
- Middle East and North African Studies
- Philosophy
- Politics
- Portuguese
- Psychology
- Religion (different from Theology)
- Religion, Philosophy and Ethics
- Russian
- Sociology
- Spanish (Hispanic Studies)
- Strategy and International Security
- Sustainability
- Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
- Theology (different from Religion)
Subjects -
First year
Penryn (Cornwall)
- Business
- English
- Environment and Human Health
- Environmental Law
- Environmental Science
- French (from 2017/18)
- Geography
- Geography and Environment & Human Health
- History
- International Relations
- Mathematics
- Politics
- Spanish (from 2017/18)
- Science, Technology & Society
- Sustainability
First year - Streatham / St Luke's (Exeter city)
Subjects -
First year
Streatham / St Luke's (Exeter city)
- Accounting
- Ancient History
- Anthropology
- Arabic
- Archaeology
- Art History and Visual Culture
- Biochemistry
- Biological Sciences: Molecular and Cellular Biology
- British Sign Language
- Chemistry
- Chinese (Mandarin)
- Classical Studies
- Classics
- Computer Science
- Criminology
- Drama
- Economics
- Exercise and Sport Sciences
- Film Studies
- French
- Geography
- German
- Global Futures
- Greek (ancient)
- Historical, Political and Sociological Studies
- International Relations
- Italian
- Japanese
- Latin
- Leadership
- Management
- Mathematics
- Medical Sciences
- Mediterranean Studies
- Middle East and North African Studies
- Philosophy
- Politics
- Portuguese
- Psychology
- Religion (different from Theology)
- Religion, Philosophy and Ethics
- Russian
- Sign Language - see British Sign Language
- Sociology
- Spanish (Hispanic Studies)
- Strategy and International Security
- Sustainability
- Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
- Theology (different from Religion)
First year - Penryn (Cornwall)
Subjects - Second year
Penryn (Cornwall)
- Business
- Communicating Global Futures module
- English
- Environment and Human Health
- Environmental Law
- Geography
- Geography and Environment & Human Health
- History
- International Relations
- Mathematics
- Politics
- Sustainability module
- Teaching - School Experience modules
- Work Experience
Streatham / St Luke's (Exeter city)
- Accounting
- Ancient History
- Anthropology
- Arabic
- Archaeology
- Art History and Visual Culture
- Biochemistry
- Biological Sciences: Molecular and Cellular Biology
- Chemistry
- Chinese (Mandarin)
- Classical Studies
- Classics
- Computer Science
- Criminology
- Drama
- Economics
- English
- Exercise and Sport Sciences
- Film Studies
- French
- Geography
- German
- Global Futures
- Greek (ancient)
- Historical, Political and Sociological Studies
- History
- International Relations
- Italian
- Japanese
- Latin
- Leadership
- Management
- Mathematics
- Mediterranean Studies
- Middle East and North African Studies
- Philosophy
- Politics
- Portuguese
- Psychology
- Religion
- Russian
- Sociology
- Spanish (Hispanic Studies)
- Strategy and International Security
- Sustainability
- Teaching - School Experience modules
- Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
- Theology
- Work Experience
Subjects -
Second year
Penryn (Cornwall)
- Business
- Communicating Global Futures module
- English
- Environment and Human Health
- Environmental Law
- Environmental Science
- Geography
- Geography and Environment & Human Health
- History
- International Relations
- Mathematics
- Politics
- Science, Technology and Society
- Sustainability
- Teaching - School Experience modules
- Work Experience
Second year - Streatham / St Luke's (Exeter city)
Subjects -
Second year
Streatham / St Luke's (Exeter city)
- Accounting
- Ancient History
- Anthropology
- Arabic
- Archaeology
- Art History and Visual Culture
- Biochemistry
- Biological Sciences: Molecular and Cellular Biology
- British Sign Language
- Chemistry
- Chinese (Mandarin)
- Classical Studies
- Classics
- Computer Science
- Criminology
- Drama
- Economics
- English
- Exercise and Sport Sciences
- Film Studies
- French
- Geography
- German
- Global Futures
- Greek (ancient)
- Historical, Political and Sociological Studies
- History
- International Relations
- Italian
- Japanese
- Latin
- Leadership
- Management
- Mathematics
- Medical Sciences
- Mediterranean Studies
- Middle East and North African Studies
- Philosophy
- Politics
- Portuguese
- Psychology
- Religion
- Religion, Philosophy and Ethics
- Russian
- Sign Language - see British Sign Language
- Sociology
- Spanish (Hispanic Studies)
- Strategy and International Security
- Sustainability
- Teaching - School Experience modules
- Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
- Theology
- Work Experience
Second year - Penryn (Cornwall)
Subjects - Final year
Penryn (Cornwall)
- Business
- Communicating Global Futures module
- English
- Environment and Human Health
- Environmental Law
- Geography
- Geography and Environment & Human Health
- History
- International Relations
- Mathematics
- Politics
- Sustainability module
- Teaching - School Experience modules
- Work Experience
Streatham / St Luke's (Exeter city)
- Accounting
- Ancient History
- Anthropology
- Arabic
- Archaeology
- Art History and Visual Culture
- Biochemistry
- Biological Sciences: Molecular and Cellular Biology
- Chemistry
- Chinese (Mandarin)
- Classical Studies
- Classics
- Computer Science
- Criminology
- Drama
- Economics
- English
- Exercise and Sport Sciences
- Film Studies
- French
- Geography
- German
- Global Futures
- Greek (ancient)
- Historical, Political and Sociological Studies
- History
- International Relations
- Independent Study - dissertation
- Italian
- Japanese
- Latin
- Law
- Leadership
- Management
- Mathematics
- Mediterranean Studies
- Middle East and North African Studies
- Philosophy
- Politics
- PPE (Politics, Philosophy and Economics)
- Portuguese
- Psychology
- Religion
- Russian
- Sociology
- Spanish (Hispanic Studies)
- Strategy and International Security
- Sustainability
- Teaching - School Experience modules
- Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
- Theology
- Work Experience
Subjects -
Final year
Penryn (Cornwall)
- Business
- Communicating Global Futures module
- English
- Environment and Human Health
- Environmental Law
- Environmental Science
- Geography
- Geography and Environment & Human Health
- Communicating Global Issues module
- History
- Independent Study (dissertation)
- International Relations
- Mathematics
- Politics
- Science, Technology and Society
- Sustainability
- Teaching - School Experience modules
- Work Experience
Final year - Streatham / St Luke's (Exeter city)
Subjects -
Final year
Streatham / St Luke's (Exeter city)
- Accounting
- Ancient History
- Anthropology
- Arabic
- Archaeology
- Art History and Visual Culture
- Biochemistry
- Biological Sciences: Molecular and Cellular Biology
- British Sign Language
- Chemistry
- Chinese (Mandarin)
- Classical Studies
- Classics
- Computer Science
- Criminology
- Drama
- Economics
- English
- Exercise and Sport Sciences
- Film Studies
- French
- Geography
- German
- Global Futures
- Greek (ancient)
- Historical, Political and Sociological Studies
- History
- International Relations
- Independent Study - dissertation
- Italian
- Japanese
- Latin
- Law
- Leadership
- Management
- Mathematics
- Medical Sciences
- Mediterranean Studies
- Middle East and North African Studies
- Philosophy
- Politics
- Portuguese
- Psychology
- Religion
- Religion, Philosophy and Ethics
- Russian
- Sign Language
- Sociology
- Spanish (Hispanic Studies)
- Strategy and International Security
- Sustainability
- Teaching - School Experience modules
- Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
- Theology
- Work Experience
Final year - Penryn (Cornwall)
Subjects - Intercalated Degrees
- Ancient History
- Anthropology
- Arabic
- Archaeology
- Art History and Visual Culture
- Biochemistry
- Biological Sciences: Molecular and Cellular Biology
- Chemistry
- Chinese (Mandarin)
- Classical Studies
- Computer Science
- Criminology
- Drama
- Economics
- Exercise and Sport Sciences
- Film Studies
- French
- Geography
- German
- Greek (ancient)
- History
- International Relations
- Independent Study - dissertation
- Italian
- Japanese
- Latin
- Leadership
- Management
- Mathematics
- Mediterranean Studies
- Middle East and North African Studies
- Philosophy
- Politics
- Psychology
- Religion
- Russian
- Sociology
- Spanish (Hispanic Studies)
- Strategy and International Security
- Sustainability
- Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
- Theology
Independent Study
- Module descriptions
- Supervisors
- Credits - how many can I do?
- How much do I write?
- When can I do it?
- What do I do?
- Submission - date
- Submission - what
- Format of submission
- Past examples - see ELE module FCH3888B/FCH3888E
- Employers' views
- Approval form
- Guidelines - Code of Practice
Work Experience
- Work experience (home page)
- Module descriptions
- What type of work experience is appropriate?
- When can I do it?
- Work Abroad
- Assessments - see ELE
- Handbook - see ELE
- Approval form - Letter of Agreement (Word file)
- Employer review form (Word file)
Study or Work Abroad
- Study or Work Abroad (home page)
- General University information about study opportunities abroad
- Where can I study?
- Applying for Study Abroad - How to and Application Form
- Summer schools
- Work Experience
- Module descriptions
- Costs - fees - money
- Useful links
- Handbooks and resources
- Assessments - see ELE
- Culture shock video
Study Issues
Applying
- Subjects available
- Offer range
- Entry requirements
- UCAS form – course and subject codes
- UCAS – personal statement
- Study or Work Abroad – 4 years
- UK Work Experience – 4 years
- Transferring to FCH
- Video about studying at Penryn, Cornwall
- FCH Factfile – PDF document
- Open Days, visiting, campus map
- University information
- Bursaries & scholarships
- Combined Honours - studying in the UK - website
If your FCH studies are affected by personal problems, illness, disability or you're just finding it hard to write essays and get good marks, tell us and we can help in many ways:
- Online self-help resources - really useful!! - produced by the Guild
- Student guide to anxiety (pdf file)
- Improving your study and writing skills
- Student Support Services
- AccessAbility centre
- Wellbeing Services - with loads of useful links to information
- Student Health Centre - on campus at Reed Mews
- Extensions to submission deadlines
- Coping with exams and effective revision
- Special provision for taking assessments
- Mitigation - compensation for problems
- The Guild Advice Unit is highly recommended as a first 'port of call' for any help you are looking for.
Need to complain?
Need to Appeal against an academic outcome?
Do not suffer in silence!
At the very least:
- talk to your personal tutor, and/or
- talk to the FCH staff. No appointment needed - if the FCH office door is open, come in!
