International Relations and Modern Languages The University of Exeter

Overview

The International Relations and Modern Languages programme at  The University of Exeter key features are:

• Our smaller class sizes enable you to actively discuss and debate your ideas and work closely with academic staff

• You’ll gain strong speaking and writing skills in a modern language and spend your third year abroad developing your language skills

• Get involved with the various Language student societies, make friends, attend socials and seminars and hear from guest speakers

• Our strong focus on career-related experience and skills will help you achieve your future career aspirations

Career opportunities:

Combining International Relations with a Modern Language will not only develop your understanding of complex political and cultural issues but you will also graduate with language skills that are particularly valued by a wide range of employers within finance, law, the media as well as the business and public sectors. Alongside this International Relations and Modern Languages programme at The University of Exeter you will gain a range of academic and professional skills including:

• Analytical, critical and independent thinking

• Independent research

• Discussion and group work

• Written and verbal communication

• Articulating ideas and arguments

• Organising, planning and time management

• Assertiveness and enterprise

• Commercial awareness

• Communication and leadership