Languages and International Relations (Hons) University of Greenwich

Overview

Our Languages and International Relations (Hons) graduates from University of Greenwich develop valuable transferable skills that are attractive to employers, including an ability to communicate across cultures. Possible careers include roles in national and international government, non-governmental organisations (NGOs), public services, management, education, business, tourism, PR, translation and media.

What you should know about this course

• It equips you with the tools you need to understand and question global issues in the 21st century

• The course deepens your specialist knowledge by exploring cultural and political dynamics

• Our multidisciplinary approach enables you to learn, understand and communicate in one or two foreign languages

• You gain in-depth knowledge of the way national and transnational political forces have shaped the modern world

• The course allows for a work placement in your second or final year, or the option of a one-year placement (known as a sandwich year).

Career:

The skills you acquire through studying our courses will prepare you for careers in a wide range of industries and jobs. Graduates of this course have gone on to work in areas as diverse as national and international government, non-governmental organisations (NGOs), management, public services, education, business, tourism, PR, translation and media.

You may also go on to further study at Master's level or take a teacher-training qualification (PGCE).