Keele university provides a modern education and its foundation year and joint honours are valuable.
In effect, he was expected to obtain overall a mid to high 2:1 joint honours degree.
Increasingly, youngsters want to study joint honours courses.
There are now joint honours degrees in basket weaving and sociology and a professor of in-flight catering.
In 1977, the college began to offer joint honours degrees in other subjects.
Usually, joint honours degrees have higher requirements for entry than a single honours degree, requiring the approval of both departments concerned.
As well as joint honours options, many subjects can (alternatively) be studied as major/minor combinations.
The two subjects do not have to be highly related; indeed, a true joint honours degree overlaps faculties, not just subjects.
