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BA (Hons) Modern Languages and History

Bangor University, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

This degree programme combines the study of two exciting subjects: modern languages and history. You will develop your language skills in French, German or Spanish, as well as exploring the cultural, social and political contexts of the modern world. Your historical studies will cover a range of topics, from ancient civilizations to contemporary issues, and you will have the opportunity to specialize in areas such as British history, European history or cultural history. This programme is ideal for those interested in working in fields such as diplomacy, journalism, teaching, research or the cultural sector.

Additional Information

This programme is designed for students who are passionate about languages and history, and want to develop their skills in these areas. You will have access to a range of resources, including language labs, multimedia facilities and historical archives, as well as opportunities to study abroad and engage in work placements.

Discover the perfect blend of language and history at Bangor University.

Bangor University is an ideal location for the study of modern languages and history. Our beautiful campus is set in stunning countryside, yet is only a short train ride from the vibrant city of Bangor. Our academic staff are experts in their fields and have a passion for teaching and research. We offer a supportive learning environment that will help you reach your full potential.

Part Time Work Details

The 20 hours is total hours. It is not per job. If you hold multiple part-time jobs then the total hours of all the work you are doing added together.

What You'll Study

1 Module

Course Content

For the Modern Languages element, you will have 3-4 hours of language classes per week plus classes in your Modern Languages optional modules. Tuition is mainly in small groups and there are few formal lectures. Assessment involves coursework and written and oral examinations

Your classes for History are likely to include a combination of lectures, seminars and tutorials. Assessment will be via a variety of methods such as exams and forms of continuous assessment such as essays, other forms of written work, and presentations. You will also complete a dissertation as part of your degree, and you will normally have approximately 10-12 hours of classes per week.

Modules for the current academic year

Module listings are for guide purposes only and are subject to change. Find out what our students are currently studying on the Modern Languages and History BA (Hons) Modules page.

Course content is for guidance purposes only and may be subject to change.

Language Requirement

  • IELTS4.0
  • TOEFL31
  • PTE30
  • Duolingo40

If you do not meet the English Language requirements to enter the International Incorporated Bachelors or the International Incorporated Masters, BUIC offers you a range of Pre-sessional English Programmes which you can take before you start these courses.

If you have an IELTS of 5.0 (with no component below 4.5), you will be offered a 6-week Pre-sessional English course immediately preceding your entry to the IYZ.

If you have an IELTS of 4.5 (with no component below 4.0), you will be offered a 12-week Pre-Sessional English course immediately preceding your entry to the IYZ.

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