Communication & Society and Philosophy Nottingham Trent University (NTU)

These two dynamic subjects will help you to develop your analytic and questioning skills, and understanding of individual, group and organisational communications.

Our course combinations are designed so that what you learn in one subject will complement and enhance what you learn in the other. In your final year you can choose either to split your time evenly between your two subjects, or to specialise in one. Our flexible curriculum has been designed to create some amazing opportunities for you too. Your second year of study is divided into two semesters that enables you to take part in optional work placements or go on international exchange.

By choosing Communication & Society and Philosophy you'll enjoy the freedom to choose from a wide range of optional modules, depending on your own preferences and interests. These two fascinating subjects will help you to develop your critical thinking skills, giving you the tools to challenge and question fundamental aspects of communication and the ways in which we receive and process ideas and information.

This degree offers work experience opportunities.

93% of Communication & Society and Philosophy joint honours graduates are in work or further study within just six months of finishing their degree. (DLHE 2016 /17).

91% student satisfaction rate for philosophy.

NTU's philosophy courses are in the UK's Top 20 for student satisfaction.

Communication and Society joint honours degrees are ranked 12th in the Guardian League Tables 2019.

Philosophy joint honours courses are ranked 13th in the Guardian League Tables 2019.

Study this course full-time or part-time. See How to Apply section.

Entry requirements

For country specific entry requirements for your course, please see the International section on the Nottingham Trent University website.