German and Spanish - BA (Hons)

Bachelor's degree

In Nottingham

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Nottingham

  • Duration

    4 Years

It enables you to shape your study according to your strengths, interests and career ambitions. Combining two languages can give your degree an international perspective that will make you stand out in the graduate employment market.

Our flexible curriculum has been designed to create some amazing opportunities for you. You have the opportunity to spend your third year studying at a partner university in Germany, Austria, Spain or Latin America or working in a German-speaking or Spanish-speaking country. It’s also possible to opt for a short work placement module in the second half of your second year.

By choosing German and Spanish you’ll enjoy the freedom to choose from a wide range of modules, depending on your own preferences and interests. Many of our graduates are now pursuing exciting careers in different countries and regions around the world.

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Location

Start date

Nottingham (Nottinghamshire)
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Start date

On request

About this course

This is a major part of the curriculum. Key transferable skills are emphasised and there are opportunities to develop links with organisations and potential employers. As a result we have an outstanding record of graduate employment.

Joint honours courses develop a wide range of skills. These include:
written and oral communication skills
critical analysis
the ability to work independently and in groups
time management
self-motivation
a variety of IT skills.

104 UCAS tariff points from up to four qualifications (two of which must be A-level equivalent, including A-level German grade C)
GCSEs - English and Maths grade C / 4.
If you are unsure whether the qualifications you have, or are currently studying for, meet the minimum entry requirements for this course, please contact us before submitting an application through UCAS.

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Subjects

  • German Language
  • Spanish Language
  • Latin
  • German Politics
  • Society
  • Culture
  • German Film
  • Literature
  • Capstone Project
  • History Dissertation
  • Translation and Interpreting

Course programme

Year One
  • German Language One
  • Introduction to German Culture and Society
  • Spanish Language One (Accelerated Beginners)
  • Introduction to Hispanic Studies (Accelerated Beginners)
  • Spanish Language One (Post A-level)
  • Introduction to Spanish Culture and Society (Post A-level)
Year Two
  • German Language Two
  • Spanish Language Two (Accelerated Beginners)
  • Spanish Language Two (Post A-level)
German optional modules
  • Contemporary German Film and Literature
  • Contemporary German Politics
  • Languages at Work
Spanish optional modules
  • Introduction to Spanish Cultural Representations
  • Introduction to Latin American studies
  • Introduction to Contemporary Spain (Accelerated Beginners)
  • Languages at Work
Year Three

In Year Three you can spend time working or studying in Germany or Austria. Our partner universities are found in Freiburg, Karlsruhe, Paderborn, and Innsbruck.

OR

In Year Three you can spend time working or studying in Spain or Latin America. Our partner Universities are found in Alcala, Avila, Leon, Madrid, Salamanca, Santander, Valencia, and Santiago in Chile.

Final Year
  • Capstone Project
OR
  • Real-Life Work project
  • German Language Three
  • Spanish Language Three
German optional modules
  • Contemporary Germany
  • Translation and Interpreting
Spanish optional modules
  • Culture and Society in 20th-century Spain: Cinema, Music, Text
  • Contemporary Latin American Society

German and Spanish - BA (Hons)

Price on request