You will build on your current language skills, studying up to three languages: up to two post A-Level and up to one from beginner’s level.
Alongside your language studies, you'll have a range of optional modules. These modules will allow you to explore the history and cultures of the countries where your languages are spoken.
Modules
In Stage 2, you take an advanced study of your chosen languages.
You will again choose optional modules that explore the cultures and histories of the countries where your chosen languages are spoken.
You will also have the opportunity to study beginners’ modules in:
- Catalan or Italian if you study Spanish
- Catalan or Italian if you study French
- Dutch if you study German
- Korean if you study Chinese or Japanese
Modules
You will spend Stage 3 working or studying abroad. This year abroad exposes you to the life and cultures of the countries you're studying, further developing your language skills.
Modules
Compulsory Modules
Year Abroad Tutor Posts (100 credits)
Optional Modules
Study Abroad (20 credits)
Year Abroad Work Placement Report (Semester 1) (20 credits)
Year Abroad Work Placement Report (Semester 2) (20 credits)
Year Abroad Project (Semester 1) (20 credits)
Year Abroad Project (Semester 2) (20 credits)
In Stage 4, your language studies build on the levels you have developed during your year abroad and also develop more professional skills. You will be able to choose between studying advanced translation and interpreting or language for professional purposes.
You also have further optional modules to explore the cultures and histories of the countries where your chosen languages are spoken.