BA Dutch and Portuguese

The Dutch and Portuguese BA is an undergraduate course offered by University College London (UCL). This unique program is designed to give students an in-depth understanding of both Dutch and Portuguese languages and cultures. The course provides opportunities to study literature, cinema, linguistics and history, and it also encourages reflection and investigation into the societies associated with these languages.Course Content: The Dutch and Portuguese BA program offers a combination of language acquisition and a wide choice of modules in literature, culture and history. From the first year of study, students take core and optional modules in both Dutch and Portuguese languages, with modules gradually increasing in difficulty over the duration of the course. Alongside this, they also undertake a student-centered final-year research project.Key Modules: Some of the core modules include 'Narrative & Genre' and 'Culture and Ideas from the Margins', with options to select from a range of other modules such as 'Politics of Resistance in Latin America' or 'Modern Dutch Literature: Twentieth Century and Beyond'. In the final year, students complete an independent study project in either language or based on a comparative topic.Future Careers: Graduates of the Dutch and Portuguese BA program can look forward to a range of vibrant career possibilities. The diverse skills and understanding developed during the course prepare students for professions such as teaching, translating, and interpreting, as well as fields like international relations, media, and tourism.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.