School of Languages and Social Sciences - Aston University courses

...own course alongside local students You may also select to divide your year between a Business School and a six-month placement Career prospects As a graduate...

...roles for companies such as: Goldman Sachs Michelin Proctor & Gamble Sony Europe Reuters Of our 2007 graduates, none reported being unemployed within six months of graduating...

...We aim to develop your fluency, accuracy and confidence in using the language, both in business situations and more generally. You will benefit from a sound...

...will be of particular value to companies operating in international markets and to multinational companies. Graduates are now working in graduate-level...

...Study abroad The Business Schools with which we have exchange agreements are highly regarded within their own countries and you will follow a year of their...

...wide variety of learning and teaching methods, including: lectures, tutorials and seminars exercises and case studies group and individual project...

...To enable students to communicate effectively in French, by instilling a deeper understanding of the French language, institutions and cultural affairs...

...Linguistics and Translation/Interpreting. Personal development As well as gaining near-native fluency in German, this course helps you to develop team working skills...

...both to work in Europe and in European Companies based in the UK. Aston's German graduates are extremely proficient in the written and spoken language...

...It offers a range of general business and management degrees together with more specialist offerings and has one of the largest MSc. programmes in the country...

...French and German Teachers Marketing Assistant at Beiersdorf (makers of NIVEA amongst other products) German/English Translators at companies such as Volkswagen...

...and in-depth knowledge of other countries and their business and communication cultures . As one of our German and European Studies Graduates you...

...the languages and communications professions, education, European institutions and research. Recent Aston Graduate First Destinations included...

...This year provides the opportunity to develop professional skills by spending a year in paid employment while developing fluency in German. While the placement year is compulsory...

...You will be allocated a personal tutor who can provide you with help and advice. Assessment is through a combination of written and oral exams...

...as an integrated degree so that the language knowledge gained will help you to further understand Europe. The course combines modules in German and Spanish language...

...European Cultural Studies, Linguistics and Translation/Interpreting Personal development As well as gaining near-native fluency in German and Spanish...

...Assessment is through a combination of written and oral exams, coursework, essays, translation tasks, presentations and an extended dissertation during...

...This programme aims to deepen your understanding of how businesses operate and to develop your ability to recognise and analyse the economic...

...presentations and an extended dissertation during your final year. Placement year / year abroad All students studying English Language and a Modern Foreign...