School of Languages and Social Sciences - Aston University courses

...Modern Language courses are ranked 3rd in the UK (out of over 90 universities) for job prospects (Guardian University Guide 2009) and joint 1st for % of graduates employed...

...our International Relations and Spanish degree will be ideal for you. If you want a truly international career, which relies on foreign language skills...

...The course is carefully structured to ensure that the development of your language skills is fully integrated with core modules on the contemporary politics...

...the practical application of language in real-life and professional situations. There are a varied and exciting range of module choices in areas such as film and cinema...

...Course outline Politics and International Relations – two closely related disciplines – are brought together at Aston in this popular, single honours political science degree...

...processes and concepts of politics as well as a general insight into how these affect society, both in the UK and overseas. An understanding and awareness...

...It will provide you with a range of desirable skills that employers often struggle to find in a graduate, such as communication skills and critical thinking...

...Project Support Manager MA Political Thought & Theory BAE Systems - Graduate Trainee (Finance) Birmingham City Council - Project Assistant Copper Alloys...

...coursework, essays, presentations and an extended dissertation during your final year. Placement year By taking a four year sandwich programme you...

...Placement year By taking a 4 year Sandwich programme you will have the opportunity to undertake a year’s professional experience in the public or private...

...Teaching and assessment Biology You will experience a wide variety of learning and teaching methods, including: lectures, tutorials and seminars biology...

...in today's world concern the way in which states, peoples and religions relate to each other. How and why do they become opponents, or allies?...

...in laboratory classes. The School of Engineering and Applied Science have achieved a coveted 5 rating in the 2001 Research Assessment Exercise...

...Political Group Assistant Wokingham District Council - Policy Officer Personal development This course helps you to develop team working skills...

...Serious Fraud Office - Assistant Financial Investigator Warner Bros Pictures - Junior Publicist West Midlands Police - Recruitment Adviser Worcestershire County Council...

...Personal development This course helps you to develop team working skills, presentation and communication skills. Your IT skills will also benefit...

...dissertation during your final year. Placement year By taking a 4 year Sandwich programme you will have the opportunity to undertake a year’s professional...

...and innovative programme which aims to provide you with a theoretical knowledge and understanding of the English language, how it works in society...

...as a teaching assistant in a school abroad or follow a university programme at one of our prestigious ERASMUS partner institutions. Aston University...

...our recent Graduates are employed in a variety of areas including: Sainsbury's, Abbey, Dixon's Stores - Graduate Trainees NHS - Graduate Management...