Bishop Grosseteste University (Undergraduate and Postgraduate) 2022/2023 admissions
About Bishop Grosseteste University
Bishop Grosseteste University is one of the two public universities in the city of Lincoln, England. The University was established as a teacher-training college for the Diocese of Lincoln in 1862. It gained taught degree awarding powers in 2012, applied for full university status, and was granted on 3 December 2012.
The University has been educating students in the historic heart of the City of Lincoln for over 150 years.
Why Choose Bishop Grosseteste University?
BGU is the most improved English University in the 2022 Times Good University Guide. It was ranked 64th, and strength in teaching and learning is complemented by small class sizes and the personal approach to supporting international students
Porgrams Offered By Bishop Grosseteste University
The university offers both Undergraduate and Postgraduate studies degree programs. Below are details of the programs offered by the university:
Undergraduate Degree Programs
Usually, undergraduate programs at Bishop Grosseteste University are three years long. They are designed to give students a thorough knowledge of a subject area.
1 . BSc (Hons) Applied Health and Wellbeing
The BSc (Hons) Applied Health and Wellbeing undergraduate course at BGU Lincoln explores health and wellbeing from perspectives of sport and exercise, health and social care, music for well-being, and counseling a specific focus on factors related to wellbeing.
2 . BA (Hons) Business program
The BA (Hons) Business program provides a thorough grounding in a range of business subjects including marketing, finance, management, entrepreneurship, and leadership. Also, the chance to work with a wide variety of organizations through our links with industry and the opportunity to develop projects and expertise in areas that you are interested in.
This program equips you with both employment and self-employment and gives you the confidence to succeed in the business world. Modules are contemporary in nature and tackle key issues facing organizations and society head-on.
3 . BA (Hons) English and Psychology
Studying English at BGU provides an exciting and wide-ranging engagement with the power of human creativity and the rich heritage of literary expression. This course will study great works of literature from Ovid to Ali Smith, Shakespeare to Bernardine Evaristo, Salman Rushdie, and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.
You will enrich your learning with explorations into creative and environmental writing, detective fiction, American and World Literature, drama and children’s literature, film studies, and Victorian, Romantic, and contemporary literature.
4 . BA (Hons) Education Studies And Mathematics
Studying Education Studies at BGU will provide you with an excellent understanding of education in its widest sense, nationally and globally. This is a great course if you are interested in a career in teaching or are thinking about working in other education-related areas.
Mathematics is vital in modern society, underpinning our understanding of the sciences, engineering, technology, finance, and many other aspects of our everyday lives. Mathematics graduates are in short supply and we aim to provide you with the tools you need to make a real difference in the world and to those around you.
4 . BA (Hons) Criminology
The criminology degree is designed to ensure students graduating from this program have advanced knowledge and a systematic understanding of the complexities, debates, and contradictions relating to the criminological field.
At each level of the degree, the student will build upon the previous year’s knowledge and be encouraged to engage in deeper and more critical analysis of the topics under investigation.
Questions such as ‘why do men commit more crime than women?’, ‘do prisons actually work?’ or ‘is there such a thing as a ‘victimless’ crime?’ These are the sorts of questions that will be addressed in various modules throughout the degree.
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2 . Postgraduate Degree Programs
Postgraduate Degrees are categorized into the following:
Master’s courses
1 . MA in Children’s Literature and Literacies
The MA in Children’s Literature and Literacies gives you an opportunity to deepen your passion for literature written for children through research-led modules that engage with emerging frameworks and debates.
Supported by a team of academic specialists, you will investigate theories of literacy development, and the learning and reading experiences of children and young people through interdisciplinary, inclusive, and current approaches.
In this course will critically explore ‘classic’ texts and contemporary publications across a range of genres, ranging from poetry, picture books, and non-fiction to graphic novels and digital applications, aimed at readers from 0-18.
You will examine the nature of literacy and literature in a digital age, their current existence, and future directions. This Master’s degree will foster your academic capabilities and individual interests through conceptual and empirical research.
2 . MA in Education
The MA in Education is designed for professional practitioners working in educational settings around the world. The course will challenge you to develop a deeper understanding of your work. Also, to help you understand how to adapt your practice to new challenges and different landscapes in education and/or training.
You will explore the intersections between policy and practice and meet others who share your commitment and critical engagement with educational ideas.
3 . MBA (Strategic Leadership)
Develop your strategic leadership skills, enhance your knowledge, hone your management skills, boost your career aspirations and grow your business. Whatever your motivation, the MBA (Strategic Leadership) degree has you covered.
Businesses and organizations are facing new and emerging challenges in a volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous (VUCA) world and leaders must be equipped to respond. This program is designed to develop your strategic leadership skills and equip you with the requisite knowledge and skills to enhance and embrace your role in leadership within ever-changing environments.
4 . (MA) Health and Social Care Leadership
This course aims to enable an in-depth knowledge and understanding of leadership practice in Health and Social Care, informed by current scholarly research and including a critical awareness of current issues and developments at the forefront of this field.
Other Study Options
There are other options available for prospective students to study and they include: