
Overview
You will study global literatures and cultures in comparative frameworks that draw on methodologies from textual, cultural and visual studies, as well as from translation, philosophy, history, social science and critical theory. Texts will be read in English translation.
Core units in years one and two currently include What is Comparative Literature and How Do We Practise It?; Introduction to Visual Cultures; Popular Representation and Institutions of Culture; Migrations of Culture. Additionally, you will have a wide choice of optional units based in the culture of a single language or a combination of cultures.
Outcome
This Comparative Literatures and Cultures and German degree from University of Bristol encourages attributes highly valued by employers, including intercultural understanding, analytical and critical thinking, clarity and self confidence in communication, an aptitude for collaborative work and creativity. It will instil habits of curiosity, openness, rigour, self-reflection and evidence-based thinking, preparing you for careers in a variety of sectors.
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Courses include:
- German Language 1 (ab initio)
- Comparative Literature: What is it and how can we practise it?
- Shaping France
Medieval and Renaissance Italy
Understanding Russia: Critical Approaches
- German Literature and Film: Genres, Texts, Contexts
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Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
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Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
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General requirements
ABB including a modern language
BBC including B in a modern language
32 points overall with 16 at Higher Level, including 5 at Higher Level in a modern language
- Requirements for principal subjects are as for A-level, where D1/ D2 is A*, D3 is A, M1/ M2 is B, and M3 is C.
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International
21100 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 21100 GBP per year during 48 months. -
National
9250 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9250 GBP per year during 48 months.
- EU students: £21100per year
- Channel Islands and Isle of Man students: £9,250 per year
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