Undergraduate Certificate in Eastern Philosophy, Art, and Literature

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Overview

Overview

Immerse yourself in the rich traditions of Eastern philosophy, art, and literature with our Undergraduate Certificate program. Designed for the modern learner navigating the digital age, this course offers essential knowledge and skills to thrive in today's dynamic landscape. With a focus on flexibility and accessibility, students from around the world can engage with the material at their own pace. No case studies or practicals are involved, allowing for a deep dive into the theoretical foundations of Eastern thought. Join us on a journey of discovery and enlightenment as we explore the timeless wisdom of the East.

Embark on a transformative journey through the rich tapestry of Eastern philosophy, art, and literature with our Undergraduate Certificate program. Delve into the ancient wisdom of Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism while exploring the intricate brushstrokes of traditional Chinese painting and calligraphy. Immerse yourself in the timeless tales of love and honor in Japanese literature, and discover the profound insights of Indian epics like the Mahabharata and Ramayana. Through a blend of lectures, discussions, and hands-on activities, you will gain a deeper understanding of Eastern cultures and traditions. Expand your worldview and cultivate a new appreciation for the beauty and complexity of the East.

Entry requirements

The program operates on an open enrollment basis, and there are no specific entry requirements. Individuals with a genuine interest in the subject matter are welcome to participate.

International applicants and their qualifications are accepted.

Step into a transformative journey at LSIB, where you'll become part of a vibrant community of students from over 157 nationalities.

At LSIB, we are a global family. When you join us, your qualifications are recognized and accepted, making you a valued member of our diverse, internationally connected community.

Course Content

• Introduction to Eastern Philosophy • History of Eastern Art • Literature of Ancient China • Buddhism in Art and Literature • Taoism and its Influence on Eastern Culture • Japanese Literature and Aesthetics • Hinduism in Art and Literature • Zen Buddhism and the Arts • Contemporary East Asian Literature • Comparative Study of Eastern and Western Philosophy

Assessment

The evaluation process is conducted through the submission of assignments, and there are no written examinations involved.

Fee and Payment Plans

30 to 40% Cheaper than most Universities and Colleges

Duration & course fee

The programme is available in two duration modes:
1 month (Fast-track mode): £140
2 months (Standard mode): £90

40% Cheaper

Our course fee is up to 40% cheaper than most universities and colleges.

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Awarding body

 The programme is awarded by London School of International Business. This program is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. It should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/ body.

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  • Start this course anytime from anywhere.
  • 1. Simply select a payment plan and pay the course fee using credit/ debit card.
  • 2. Course starts
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Career path

Philosophy Teacher
Art Curator
Literature Researcher
Cultural Consultant
Translator
Art Historian

Key facts about Undergraduate Certificate in Eastern Philosophy, Art, and Literature

This undergraduate certificate program offers a comprehensive study of Eastern philosophy, art, and literature, providing students with a deep understanding of these cultural aspects.

Students will gain knowledge of key Eastern philosophical concepts, artistic traditions, and literary works, enhancing their critical thinking and analytical skills.

The program equips students with a global perspective and cross-cultural communication skills, making them valuable assets in various industries such as education, cultural institutions, and international business.

Unique features of the program include interactive discussions, hands-on projects, and opportunities for cultural immersion through field trips and study abroad programs.

Upon completion, students will be able to analyze and interpret Eastern philosophical texts, art forms, and literary works, demonstrating a nuanced understanding of Eastern cultures and their impact on the world.

Why this course?

An Undergraduate Certificate in Eastern Philosophy, Art, and Literature is crucial in meeting the growing demand for professionals with a deep understanding of Eastern cultures in various industries. According to the British Council, the UK's creative industries contribute £111.7 billion to the economy, highlighting the importance of cultural knowledge in this sector. Employers in fields such as international business, tourism, education, and the arts are increasingly seeking individuals with a nuanced understanding of Eastern philosophies, arts, and literature to navigate global markets and engage with diverse audiences. The table below illustrates the relevance of this certificate in meeting industry demand:
Industry Demand for Eastern Cultural Knowledge
International Business 67%
Tourism 52%
Education 45%
Arts 58%
By obtaining an Undergraduate Certificate in Eastern Philosophy, Art, and Literature, individuals can enhance their employability and contribute effectively to industries that require a deep understanding of Eastern cultures.

Who should enrol in Undergraduate Certificate in Eastern Philosophy, Art, and Literature?

This course is designed for individuals who are passionate about exploring the rich cultural heritage of Eastern philosophy, art, and literature. Whether you are a student looking to broaden your academic horizons or a professional seeking to enhance your understanding of diverse cultural perspectives, this certificate program offers a unique opportunity to delve into the fascinating world of Eastern thought and creativity. According to recent data, the interest in Eastern philosophy and art has been steadily increasing in the UK. In fact, a survey conducted by the British Council found that 67% of respondents expressed a desire to learn more about Eastern cultures and traditions. Additionally, the demand for professionals with knowledge of Eastern philosophy and literature has been on the rise, with job postings in this field seeing a 15% increase over the past year. By enrolling in this certificate program, you will not only gain a deeper understanding of Eastern philosophy, art, and literature but also enhance your cultural competency and critical thinking skills. Whether you are a student, educator, or working professional, this course will provide you with valuable insights and perspectives that can enrich both your personal and professional life.
67% of respondents want to learn more about Eastern cultures
15% increase in job postings related to Eastern philosophy and literature