Overview

Spend a year of this 4 year Modern Languages and Philosophy (French or German) degree at University of Southampton broad on a workplace, teaching or university placement. Develop your language skills while learning about the French or German speaking world's history and thought.

Engage with fundamental issues in ethics, metaphysics and political philosophy and apply philosophical thought to practical questions.

You can choose a 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.

Whichever language you choose, you'll:

develop your analytical abilities as you engage with philosophical questions
become immersed in the language and familiar with how it is spoken
gain the skills to understand ways of thinking and engage in debates
study a society or cultures that the language is spoken in

Choose topics and gain expertise in areas that interest you most, including:

contemporary society
literature and film
anthropology
history

Language study paths

These are the languages you can choose from:

BA Modern Languages (French) and Philosophy
BA Modern Languages (German) and Philosophy

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Academic Skills for Modern languages and Linguistics students
Ethics
Reason and Argument
Exploring French Linguistics
Globalisation: Culture, Language and The Nation State
Kant’s Copernican Revolution in Philosophy

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-13 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Southampton, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Language Studies Philosophy View 430 other Bachelors in Philosophy 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

Scottish Qualification Offers will be based on exams being taken at the end of S6. Subjects taken and qualifications achieved in S5 will be reviewed. Careful consideration will be given to an individual’s academic achievement, taking in to account the context and circumstances of their pre-university education.

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

27500 GBP / year

≈ 27500 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

10050 GBP / year

≈ 10050 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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Scholarships Information

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