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Name: | Heythrop College | | Country: | United_Kingdom | | Institution: | University | | Street: | Kensington Square | | Postcode/City: | London W8 5HQ | | Phone: | 020 7795 6600 | | Fax: | 020 7795 4200 | | Web: | http://www.heythrop.ac.uk/ | | Heythrop College:Heythrop is a specialist college offering undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in Theology Philosophy the combination of the two and combined Psychology degrees All degrees awarded at Heythrop College are degrees of the University of London
The College has among its lecturers some of the leading thinkers in their fields and its Library is possibly the finest of its kind in the UK
In virtue of its specialist character Heythrop can offer a unique learning environment
In particular the College offers an unusually high level of personal supervision through the running of a one-to-one tutorial system This provides an invaluable complement to lecture courses by giving students the opportunity to discuss their work in detail with their teachers
Like most of the colleges at Britains oldest universities Heythrop was originally a religious foundation set up in 1614 by the Society of Jesus the Jesuits to train its own members Since 1970 it has been a college of the University of London open to all
After many moves in its nearly 400-year history Heythrop is now situated in Kensington Square an oasis of calm in one of the worlds busiest capital cities yet within a minutes walk of the underground buses cafes bars cinemas and high-street stores
Heythrop is also the Lead College for the University of London External Programmes Bachelor of Divinity degree and Diploma in Theology | | |
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