BA (Hons.) Modern Languages

The Modern Languages course at the University of Kent is a diverse program tailored to prepare students for a multicultural and multilingual world. The course focuses on nurturing your fluency in one or two modern languages, enhancing your understanding of cultures through significant study, and fostering independent thought and critical analysis.Course Content: The course is designed for students to study two languages, one at a higher level and the other at a lower level. The first year includes a general introduction to the modern languages while allowing students to enhance their language proficiency. Later years of the course focus on cultural modules, language-specific modules, or modules that encompass a number of different language-speaking areas.Key Modules: Among the core modules, students will encounter 'Language and Culture in the Francophone World', 'Introduction to Modern German Culture', 'Introduction to Hispanic Studies', 'Introduction to Catalan Language and Culture', and 'Introduction to Italian Studies'. There are also a variety of optional modules on offer.Accreditations: The University of Kent does not provide specific accreditation for the Modern Languages course.Future Careers: Graduates of the Modern Languages course are well-equipped for a wide range of careers regardless of the industry or sector. Fluency in multiple languages and a deep understanding of different cultures make students noticeable candidates in fields like international business, translation and interpreting, international law, journalism, teaching, and even the civil service.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.