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BA (Hons)

Education & Modern Language (Foundation Entry)

Attendance

Campus

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Duration

4 Years

Start

September 2023

UCAS Code

ML19

Delivery

Campus Taught

Foundation Entry allows you to build your skills and progress onto our degree in Education and Modern Language, combining Education with Chinese, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Russian or Spanish.

The course provides you with advanced study skills and also with more specialist skills in Education and Languages. You will be effectively prepared for Year One of the BA course and fully supported by the course team to develop your subject knowledge.

All of the modules will be taught by specialists, and you will learn the essential skills required for language students, the processes involved in language learning, develop your study skills and gain the specialist knowledge that can be used across a range of languages.

The course will provide you with a solid foundation in academic study skills, enhance your confidence, you will develop enhanced digital literacy skills conduct research relevant to your target award and produce an extensive analysis of a key chosen topic.

Why study with us

You can take time to build your skills and subject knowledge, providing a clear route into our BA Education and Modern Language degree.
You’ll be learning from staff who are Linguists, and also active researchers and experts in their fields.
Education courses at the University of Central Lancashire are ranked in the top 20 in the UK for overall student satisfaction (National Student Survey 2021).

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What you'll do

Combining Education with a Modern Language offers you a clear pathway to a professional career.
You’ll combine the study of Education and Language with building key skills that as an undergraduate will be essential and allow you to succeed.
On successfully completing the course you will be offered a place on a degree that is highly valued by future employers.

Module overview

Course delivery

This course is taught face-to-face at one of our UK campuses.

100%Face-to-face

Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of our published course information. However, our programmes are subject to ongoing review and development. Changing circumstances may cause alteration to, or the cancellation of, courses. Changes may be necessary to comply with the requirements of accrediting bodies or revisions to subject benchmarks statements. As well as to keep courses updated and contemporary, or as a result of student feedback. We reserve the right to make variations if we consider such action to be necessary or in the best interests of students.

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Future careers in English or Modern Languages

The Foundation course leads directly into our BA (Hons) Education and Modern Language course. Completing this opens the door to professional career in education or as linguist, you could go on to teacher training, or choose a career in youth or community work, work for international businesses, work abroad , for international charities or for government bodies.

Throughout the Foundation year you’ll be supported by our academic advisers and the University’s Careers service. Following the BA you could progress to a whole range of professional roles, or further postgraduate study.

Some of our recent graduates have gone into professions including teaching language in schools, working abroad for international organisations, in careers advice roles, as civil service, specialist researchers and a host of other roles in education.

When you complete the Foundation course you will have an excellent understanding of how language is taught and learned, you will be ready for the next stage of your journey.

Fees and funding

2022/23

First year£6,000 for the first year

Full-time£9,250 per year

International

First year£10,000 for the first year

Full-time£14,250 per year

2023/24

First year£6,500 for the first year

Full-time£9,250 per year

International

First year£11,000 for the first year

Full-time£14,900 per year

Scholarships and bursaries

We have a wide range of scholarships, bursaries and funds available to help support you whilst studying with us.

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As a student on the Foundation course, you will experience a mixture of lectures, seminars and tutorials. We will ask you to work in small groups and you’ll be encouraged to go out and research key issues, picking up vital skills on the way.

All of the assessment on the course is aimed at increasing your skills and confidence. Assessment will include more traditional academic essays, but also portfolios, presentations and workshops.

As a Foundation student we will help you to develop the skills that are essential for an undergraduate. We will teach you how to solve problems, how you can achieve more by collaborating in teams, and encourage you to present your ideas confidently. You will learn about how Languages are studied and acquired and about key issues in Education, leaving the course fully prepared to join your chosen Education and Modern Language degree.

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This course is based in the School of Humanities, Language & Global Studies located in the Faculty of Culture and Creative Industries

For information on possible changes to course information, see our essential and important course information

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