Overview

Spend a year of this 4 year degree abroad on a workplace, teaching or university placement. Develop your language skills and critical thinking while learning about the French, German or Spanish speaking world's culture, history and thought.

Whichever languages you choose, you'll:

become immersed in the languages and familiar with how they are spoken

develop the skills to interpret cultures and their beliefs and behaviours

study societies and cultures related to your chosen languages

You can choose one language you have not studied. You'll get extra hours of teaching and funding for a language course abroad at the end of year 1 to make fast progress.

Career

Graduates of Modern Languages (German and Spanish) and Linguistics course offered by the University of Southampton commonly work in a range of organisations or sectors including: Local government, national government bodies, Publishers, Press Agencies, Consultancies, Think Tanks, regional councils, Hotels, Travel Agencies, museums, Libraries, universities, schools, colleges, Private Language Schools.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Elements of Linguistics - Sound, Structure and Meaning

Academic Skills for Modern languages and Linguistics students

Language, Ideologies and Attitudes

The Making of Modern English

Managing Research and Learning

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

92

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PTE Academic

67

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Southampton, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Language Studies Linguistics View 1248 other Bachelors in Language Studies in United Kingdom

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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

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

92

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PTE Academic

67

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

One of the following:

A-levels: ABB including English Language or another relevant essay writing subject in Humanities or Social Sciences.
International Baccalaureate Diploma: Pass, with 32 points overall with 16 points at Higher Level, including 5 at Higher Level in English Language or another relevant essay writing subject in Humanities or Social Sciences.
BTEC: Distinction, Distinction in the BTEC Extended Diploma plus B in A level English Language or another relevant essay writing subject in Humanities or Social Sciences. Distinction, Distinction in the BTEC Diploma plus B in A level English Language or another relevant essay writing subject in Humanities or Social Sciences. Distinction in the BTEC Subsidiary Diploma plus AB at A level to include English Language or another relevant essay writing subject in Humanities or Social Sciences.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

24800 GBP / year

≈ 24800 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

≈ 9535 GBP / year

Living costs

Southampton

United Kingdom

697 - 1093 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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Duration

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Language

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Credits

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Disciplines

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General requirements

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