BA (Hons) Social Policy & Spanish

The BA in Social Policy & Spanish at the University of Strathclyde combines the study of social policy issues on a local, national, and international level with the study of Spanish language and culture. This four-year undergraduate degree offers a substantial grounding in social policy topics, complemented by language skills and cultural insights gained through learning and living in a Spanish-speaking environment.Course Content: Students are introduced to core social policy issues such as justice, equality, and rights along with aspects of social division and diversity. The programme also covers Spanish language classes at beginner, intermediate or advanced level, depending on the student’s proficiency. Additionally, students spend the third year of the programme studying or working in a Spanish-speaking country to enhance their language skills and cultural understanding.Key Modules: Some of the module fields include Sociology, Politics, History, Education, Adult Education, and Social Work. The Spanish aspect of the course allows students to study the Spanish language, as well as its literature, cinema, linguistics, and the history of Spanish culture.Accreditations: The course does not provide specific accreditation details.Future Careers: This degree prepares students for a wide range of careers, including public administration, non-governmental organisations, the health sector, human resources, public affairs, and journalism. Graduates may also choose to pursue further study or research in social policy or Spanish.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.