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Monday 06 January 2014

Student life: ten unusual degrees you never knew existed

< > Dieters could measure the portion size and calorie count of their meals using a single photograph taken by a tiny camera attached to their clothing, researchers claim.

There’s been a lot of controversy in recent years about so-called ‘Mickey Mouse’ degrees, but I stand in defence of the strange degree, as perhaps weird can be wonderful, too. In an increasingly competitive jobs market, perhaps studying something a little, well, unusual might help your CV shine ...


Baking Technology Management
London Southbank University


You only have to look at the popularity of the Great British Bake-Off to see how on-trend this course is. It’s a combination of essays, practical work and theory exams. In the 2-year foundation course, you’ll learn not only how to bake the perfect loaf, but, with modules in bakery management, business leadership and financial organisation, how to use it for business success.


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Angelica Malin is Senior Editor at Suitcase Magazine and a freelance journalist. She recently graduated from the University of Bristol and can be found blogging and tweeting @jellymalin

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