BA (Hons) Modern Languages
Course Overview
This degree course immerses you in your chosen modern languages, developing professional-level proficiency through practical, real-world application. You will master comprehension, translation, and communication skills using contemporary materials and enhance your learning with a transformative year abroad. The program culminates in advanced language studies and authentic assessments designed to prepare you for a successful global career.
Key Program Highlights
- Develop high-level proficiency in your chosen language through practical, contemporary materials
- Transform your skills with an immersive year abroad in a country where your language is spoken
- Option to study a third language for certification, such as Arabic, Japanese, or Spanish
- Gain real-world skills in translation, intercultural communication, and project management
- Engage in authentic assessments that build teamwork, leadership, and professional competencies
Course Overview
This degree course immerses you in your chosen modern languages, developing professional-level proficiency through practical, real-world application. You will master comprehension, translation, and communication skills using contemporary materials and enhance your learning with a transformative year abroad. The program culminates in advanced language studies and authentic assessments designed to prepare you for a successful global career.
Key Program Highlights
- Develop high-level proficiency in your chosen language through practical, contemporary materials
- Transform your skills with an immersive year abroad in a country where your language is spoken
- Option to study a third language for certification, such as Arabic, Japanese, or Spanish
- Gain real-world skills in translation, intercultural communication, and project management
- Engage in authentic assessments that build teamwork, leadership, and professional competencies
Requirements
Modules
- SPANISH YEAR 1 HONOURS
- FRENCH YEAR 1 HONOURS
- JAPANESE YEAR 1 HONOURS
- LANGUAGE, CULTURE AND IDENTITY
- INTRODUCTION TO WORLD LANGUAGES AND CULTURES
- INTRODUCTION TO LANGUAGE AND COMMUNICATION STUDIES
- INTRODUCTION TO TRANSLATION STUDIES
- JAPANESE YEAR 2 HONOURS
- FRENCH YEAR 2 HONOURS
- SPANISH YEAR 2 HONOURS
- LATIN AMERICA AND THE WORLD
- TECHNOLOGICAL TOOLS FOR SUBTITLING AND DUBBING
- TRANSLATION AND MEDIA IN A GLOBALISED WORLD
- UNDERSTANDING SECOND LANGUAGE TEACHING
- ARTS AND HUMANITIES PLACEMENT MODULE
- GLOBAL COMMUNICATION IN PRACTICE
- TECHNOLOGICAL TOOLS FOR MEDIA ACCESSIBILITY
- GLOBAL COMMUNICATION: CONCEPTS AND APPROACHES
- LCS YEAR ABROAD MODULE
- FRENCH YEAR 3 HONOURS
- JAPANESE YEAR 3 HONOURS
- SPANISH YEAR 3 HONOURS
- TECHNOLOGICAL TOOLS FOR MEDIA ACCESSIBILITY
- ADVANCED TRANSLATION (FRENCH TO ENGLISH)
- INTERCULTURAL BUSINESS COMMUNICATION
- UNDERSTANDING SECOND LANGUAGE TEACHING
- INTRODUCTION TO CONFERENCE INTERPRETING
- TRANSLATION AND MEDIA IN A GLOBALISED WORLD
- SPECIALISED TRANSLATION (SPANISH)
- ADVANCED TRANSLATION IN JAPANESE
- TECHNOLOGICAL TOOLS FOR SUBTITLING AND DUBBING
- GLOBAL INTERCULTURAL LEADERSHIP
- TRANSLATION WORK EXPERIENCE
- INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC SERVICE INTERPRETING
