BA Dutch and Latin

The Dutch and Latin BA course offered by University College London (UCL) is a combination degree that allows students to study two intriguing and contrasting culturally rich subjects. One language, Dutch, has global relevance as the gateway to the Netherlands, a key European nation and global player, whereas Latin has been instrumental in the historical formation of Europe. This four-year degree is designed for beginners in both languages, including an exciting year abroad opportunity for enhanced language immersion.Course Content: The course combines language modules with a focus on translating, writing and speaking skills, with cultural modules that explore topics such as literature, history, society, politics and art. In the first year, students will focus on acquiring a solid foundation in both languages. The second year takes learning a step further by delving into literature, art and culture with the option for specializing modules in specific areas of interest. The year abroad is an integral part of the course, offering students the opportunity for immersion in the language and culture. The final year will see students tackle advanced language modules and undertake an in-depth study of a chosen topic.Future Careers: Graduates of this program have found success in a variety of fields including journalism, publishing, business, civil service, transcribing, translating, academia, and broadcasting and performing arts.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.