Overview

At the History and Spanish (Hons) programme offered by The Open University UK you’ll be fluent and confident in communicating with Spanish speakers. You’ll also gain a deep understanding of the history and culture of Spanish-speaking communities. Learning a modern language gives you an edge in today’s global workplace, and your degree title, BA (Honours) History and Spanish, will reflect your specialisation.

Key Facts

Allows you to explore a wide range of historical topics, periods and places
Gives you an understanding of what it means to be a historian, understanding history as a systematic and reflective discipline
Helps you become proficient in Spanish, reaching level C1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
Develops advanced knowledge of cultures that use Spanish, and intercultural communication competence

Programme Structure

Courses Include:

Early modern Europe: society and culture

Spanish studies

Exploring languages and cultures

Revolutions

Empires: power, resistance, legacies
Europe 1914–2014: the remaking of a continent

Key information

Duration

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

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-10 00:00:00
Starting 2027-02-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-07 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

Disciplines

History Language Studies View 25 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

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

You don’t need a formal qualification in English to study with the OU. But you will need a reasonable standard of written and spoken English so you can make best use of study materials, communicate effectively with your tutor or fellow students, and seek help from other OU staff.
To secure your place, you need to register – don't worry; there's nothing to pay at this stage. Go to your chosen qualification, select your preferred start date, and click 'Register Now'.
They will ask you to select the module you intend to study in your first year. Some modules on your chosen qualification will be compulsory, while others may be selected from a list of options.
To complete your registration, you'll need to confirm your payment method.

Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

8840 GBP / year

≈ 8840 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

8176 GBP / year

≈ 8176 GBP / year

Additional Details

National Part-time: £4,088 per year
International Part-time: £4,420 per year

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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