Overview

During the Modern Language (Hons) from University of East Anglia study two languages (French, Japanese, or Spanish) to degree level, and hone your ability to communicate confidently at an advanced level in your chosen languages. You’ll explore modules in language, culture, translation, communication and digital media, equipping you with a diverse skill set to thrive inâ€¯today’s globalised world.

Key facts

You’ll have access to our language lab with its cutting-edge audiovisual translation and interpreting technologies, and we offer a huge range of activities for you to get involved in, both on our beautiful UEA campus and in the vibrant city of Norwich. Recent examples include our Love Languages Day, Discover Japan and Bunkasai cultural events and Creative Translation for Schools project. Follow us on Instagram to find out more!

In your third year, you'll enhance your experience of your chosen languages and culture by living in countries where your degree languages are spoken. You can study at a university (all languages) or work on a teaching assistantship or placement (French and Spanish only). We’ve exciting partnerships all over the world, including in France, Spain, and Japan, as well as in Canada and Latin America.

Our BA in Modern Languages graduates move on to a wide variety of rewarding careers, including roles in language services, media industries, teaching, business, and marketing.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Language, Culture and Interpersonal Communication
Globalisation and French Cultural Identities
Popular Culture in Latin America
World Languages and Cultures
France, Francophonie and the World
Latin America and the World
Contemporary Japanese Society

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Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

105

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

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PTE Academic

60

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IELTS

6

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Norwich, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

105

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

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PTE Academic

60

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IELTS

6

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General requirements

A LEVELS

BBB or ABC or BBC with an A in the Extended Project

BTEC

DDM. Excludes BTEC Public Services, BTEC Uniformed Services and BTEC Business Administration.

SCOTTISH HIGHERS

AABBB

SCOTTISH HIGHERS ADVANCED

CCC

IRISH LEAVING CERTIFICATE

2 subjects at H2, 4 subjects at H3

ACCESS COURSE

Access to Humanities & Social Sciences pathway. Pass with Merit in 45 credits at Level 3

EUROPEAN BACCALAUREATE

70%

INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE

31 points

GCSE OFFER

You are required to have Mathematics and English Language at a minimum of Grade C or Grade 4 or above at GCSE. You are also required to have a Modern Language at Grade B or Grade 5 or above at GCSE.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

29300 GBP / year

≈ 29300 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

9790 GBP / year

≈ 9790 GBP / year

Living costs

Norwich

United Kingdom

609 - 1044 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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