Overview

The Politics and Modern Languages course at University of Bristol provides a valuable skill set, ideally tailored to the increasingly globalised workplace. Studying your chosen language will also give you direct access to cultural production and political debates in the countries and cultures in which it is spoken. You choose your language after you accept an offer.

Key facts

All languages can be studied from beginners' level or post-A level (or the equivalent), apart from Portuguese, which is offered from beginners' level only.The Politics side of the degree explores power, who exercises it, for whom, how it is distributed, and with what consequences. You will gain insight into the politics of different countries, regions and systems, as well as global and local political issues and movements.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Analysing Politics

Theorising Politics

German Literature and Film: Genres, Texts, Contexts

Medieval and Renaissance Italy

The Making of the Hispanic World

Key Moments in Lusophone History and Culture

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Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 72 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-13 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

95

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PTE Academic

71

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IELTS

7

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bristol, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Language Studies Political Science 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

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95

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71

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7

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General requirements

A-level standard offer: AAB including an essay based subject. Essay-based subjects include: Ancient History; Anthropology; Archaeology; Art and Design (all pathways); Business Studies; Chinese; Classical Civilisation; Classics; Drama; Economics; English Language; English Language and Literature; English Literature; Environmental Science; Environmental Studies; Film; French; Geography; German; Government and Politics; Greek; Health and Social Care; History; History of Art; Italian; Latin; Law; Media Studies; Music; Performance; Philosophy; Politics; Portuguese; Psychology; Religious Studies; Russian; Social Care; Social Policy; Sociology; Spanish; Theatre Studies and Welsh.

BTEC: DDD in any Applied General BTEC National Level 3 Extended Diploma and including an essay-based subject.

International Baccalaureate Diploma: 34 points overall with 17 at Higher Level, including 5 at Higher Level in an essay based subject.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

25500 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

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Living costs

Bristol

United Kingdom

750 - 1260 GBP / month

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