BA in Modern Languages

In most cases, your Year Abroad can include a year-long teaching assistantship, or you could spend one or two semesters on a work placement approved by the University.

Our annual Careers Week includes seminars exploring diverse career paths. Speakers have come from European embassies and the EU.

Graduate destinations

Graduates from our Modern Languages degrees have gone on to work for a wide range of employers, including:

Amazon Emirates

Airlines Ford Credit

Europe Ministerio de Educación

Cultura y Deporte (Spain)

Resilient PLC

STA International

Sweet Cherry Publishing

A/AS-levels: ABB

If studying three languages, this must include at least a grade B in two languages A-Levels (French and Spanish and Italian)

Studying two languages must include a grade B at A-Level in at least one language (French, Spanish, or Italian), and the second language can be taken from a beginner level.

Two AS-levels may be considered in place of one A-level. General Studies is accepted.

EPQ with A-levels: BBB+ EPQ at grade B

If studying three languages, this must include at least a grade B in two languages A-Levels (French and Spanish and Italian)

Studying two languages must include grade B at A-Level in at least one language (French, Spanish, or Italian), and the second language can be taken from the beginner level.

Two AS-levels may be considered in place of one A-level. General Studies is accepted.

Access to HE Diploma: Pass Diploma with a minimum of 45 credits at level 3, 30 of which must be at distinction. Plus, grade B in two A-levels (or equivalent) from French or Spanish, or Italian

International Baccalaureate: Pass Diploma with 30 points, including grade 6 in two Higher Level languages from French or Spanish, or Italian

BTEC Nationals: Pass Diploma at D*DD. Plus, grade B in two A-levels (or equivalent) from French or Spanish, or Italian

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.