Postgraduate Degrees
A variety of postgraduate degree programmes is available in the School of Modern Languages, taking in all the languages represented by research in the School, ranging from European languages to East Asian languages, even providing the opportunity to study an indigenous language with Quechua.
We offer a range of taught programmes, covering different methodological approaches and fields of studies from Linguistics to Film Studies, and invite research applications in all areas of the School's expertise.
Taught programmes
For course content, entry requirements, fees, funding and visa information please see our degree descriptions:
- Professional Translating for European Languages MA - translation between English and French, German, Italian and/or Spanish. See also our course website.
- A suite of Master's programmes in Translating and Interpreting for Chinese, consisting of four MA pathways. The pathway is decided after the first year. See also our course website.
- Latin American Interdisciplinary Studies MA
- Film: Theory and Practice MA
- There is also a European Languages pathway in the Linguistics MA which is administered by the School of English
Research degrees
For course content, research areas, research skills training, entry requirements, fees, funding and visa information please see our degree descriptions:
Students who are considering a postgraduate research degree may find it helpful to find out more about the Schools' major research areas and the particular interests of members of staff. This will help you in selecting a potential supervisor.
Scholarships and bursaries
The School of Modern Languages offers a broad range of studentships for postgraduate students studying for a Master or a PhD. The latest funding opportunities will be posted online as they are announced.
How to apply
More information about the application process is available, along with comprehensive information about fees and funding.
German Extension Course
The School runs this three month course for PGCE students to equip them with the skills and knowledge to teach German as well as French. The course runs over the summer and is fully funded.