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Bahelor of Arts (B.A.
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Study of Comparative Religions,
Single honours and Joint honours. |
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Entry Requirements: |
• At least two GCE A level passes,
with appropriate supporting GCSE passes of grade C or above.
We specify a minimum pass of grade C in English and Panjabi.
• All other international qualifications equivalent
to the above, as specified by the
British Council |
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Important:
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The Admissions Officer will
adopt a flexible approach towards potential admissions whose
application constitute an exceptional case, especially for
those over the age of twenty-one years. The main criteria
here is to recruit with integrity, in other words, when
the applicant is likely to succeed upon the course. |
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Exemptions: |
Appropriate exemptions are allowed
from course units if a student has an equivalent qualification
at GCE (A level) or degree level. An application for exemption
from a specific course unit must be made to the University
Registrar. |
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Fees: |
The tuition fee for the courses
is £1000 per academic (£2000 for overseas student
) session and it should be payed in advance at the time of
enrolment. Once payed the fee is not refundable. All fees
must be payed in Pounds Sterling, cheques made payable to
World Sikh University London. The University offers a number of bursaries,
for more information please click
here. If a bursary is granted then the fee for the Home
Students will be reduced to £300 per academic year. |
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Important:
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Annual fees for the courses are
payable at the time of enrolment. All fees are for one academic
session, and not refundable. The fees include the costs of
the teaching and internal examinations. The fees do not, however,
cover the cost of books, stationery, handouts or the cost
of external examinations. |
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Course Overview: |
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B.A. (Hons): Comparative
Religions, specialising in Sikh studies. |
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Year I |
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Panjabi language |
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English language |
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Introduction to Sikhism |
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Introduction to other
World Religions |
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History of Punjab |
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The Life & and
Teachings of Four World Prophets |
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Sikhism |
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Any three:
Islam, Hinduism, Judism, Christianity, Buddism,
Jainism |
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Year II |
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Optional: |
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The scriptures of
four World religions |
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Sikhism |
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Any three:
Islam, Hinduism, Judism, Christianity, Buddism,
Jainism |
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Half: |
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Compulsary: |
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Optional: |
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Places of worship
of four World religions |
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Sikhism |
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Any three:
Islam, Hinduism, Judism, Christianity, Buddism,
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The history of India |
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Introduction to Western
Philosophy |
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Year III |
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The history of four
World Religions |
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Sikhism |
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Any three:
Islam, Hinduism, Judism, Christianity, Buddism,
Jainism |
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Practical training
at the places of worship:
20 Hours - Gurdwaras
4 Hours at each - Mosques, Temples, Synagogues,
Pagodas, Churches and Jain Mandirs (Total 24 hours)
Project & Thesis based on the above training
4,000 - 6,000 words |
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Joint Honours: The
joint honours scheme allows you to combine Sikhism with
another world religion. The study units of that religion
then become compulsory units. |
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