BA Dutch and Russian

The Dutch and Russian BA programme at UCL is a four-year degree course which offers students the unique opportunity to combine the study of two important European languages. This course empowers students with the capacity to read, write and speak these languages to a high level of proficiency while also exploring the rich cultural histories of the Netherlands, Flanders (Belgium) and the Russian-speaking world.Course Content: From the Middle Ages to the present day, students explore literature, linguistics, history, and culture of the Dutch- and Russian-speaking worlds. The course includes a year abroad where students immerse themselves and further their knowledge in language and culture. Students also engage in seminars, tutorials, and independent research.Key Modules: Although the course does not specifically outline key modules, the curriculum includes modules focused on Dutch and Russian language, literature, history and culture. It also provides extracurricular activities, such as the Dutch Film Club and the Russian Film Club.Accreditations: Information about accreditations for the course is not provided.Future Careers: Graduates of this programme have a wide range of career possibilities. They are highly sought after in areas such as commerce, industry and finance, the media (publishing, journalism, advertising), teaching, and translating/interpreting. Others have proceeded to further research in the field, or have used the skills and experiences they developed through the programme to enter professions outside of language study.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.