BA Danish and Hebrew

The Danish and Hebrew BA course at the University College London (UCL) is a unique programme that offers students a comprehensive study, facilitating mastery of both the Danish and Hebrew languages. The course enables learners to indulge deeply in the literary, cinematic, and linguistic aspects of both cultures, and encourages individual research and independent study.Course Content: The Danish and Hebrew BA degree explores a wide range of societal, historical, religious, political and linguistic phenomena across Denmark, Israel and the wider Jewish and Scandinavian worlds. Students are introduced to the fundamentals of Danish and Hebrew language, whilst simultaneously exploring the study of both contemporary and ancient literature, film, linguistics and translation of both cultures. The course delivers the modules over four years with a compulsory year abroad spent in Denmark or Israel. Key Modules: Some of the key modules include - 'Modern Danish Literature', 'Danish Cinema', 'Beginners Hebrew', 'War, Terror and Conflict in Israeli Literature and Cinema', 'Hebrew Literary Texts', and 'Modern Hebrew Language and Culture'. Independent study modules and a final year dissertation module where students engage in research on a topic of specific interest are also part of the programme.Future Careers: The Danish and Hebrew BA course at UCL presents a variety of fields students can venture into after graduation. These include diplomacy, academia and teaching, journalism, business consulting, international relations, media and broadcasting sectors, banking, non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and translation services, among others.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.