Prepare yourself for success in this truly global age, by learning two (or even three) modern languages – opening the doors to a world of opportunities for your future. Choose from Chinese, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Russian and Spanish.
Why study with us
- 3rdin the UK for student satisfactionComplete University Guide (Linguistics)
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- You’ll have the opportunity to work or study abroad for a short time. You can enhance your language skills, improve your confidence and experience a different culture.
- Choose to study two languages from Chinese, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Russian and Spanish. You'll have the chance to pick up a third later in your course.
- Our Worldwise Learning Centre offers support with your study of world languages, cultures, travel, and work or study abroad.
What you'll do
- Study two languages from Chinese, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Russian and Spanish. You'll also have the chance to pick a third language via our language elective programme.
- You’ll have the chance to learn through total immersion, by working or studying abroad – honing your skills, improving your confidence and experiencing a different culture.
- Cultural diversity is one of our distinguishing features: you’ll learn from an experienced team of languages scholars that includes 20 different nationalities.
Module overview
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.
Visit us this autumn
Discover our facilities, explore campus and talk to academic staff and students about the courses you want to study at one of our autumn Open Days.
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Future careers
Studying our BA (Hons) Modern Languages course can open the doors to a wide range of career options, whether at home and abroad – from finance and tourism, to teaching and government work.
Fees and funding
Scholarships and bursaries
We have a wide range of bursaries, scholarships and funds available to help support you whilst studying with us.
Select your country to see eligibility information and how to apply by selecting more info on the cards below.
Care Leaver Bursary
Our Care Leaver Bursary is for students who need extra support because they have been in care or are estranged from their parents.
Find out more about Care Leaver BursaryEstranged student support
Estranged Student Support Bursary is for students who need extra support because they are estranged from their parents.
Find out more about Estranged student supportDependants Bursary
Students with financially dependent children may be eligible for our Dependants Bursary as part of our financial support package.
Find out more about Dependants BursaryContextualised Admissions Bursary
We recognise that the last two years have been very challenging for young people and learning has been impacted. To help support students eligible for a contextualised offer we are offering a bursary of £250 in their first year of study.
Find out more about Contextualised Admissions Bursary
This course is based in the School of Psychology and Humanities
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