BA Hungarian and East European Studies

The Hungarian and East European Studies BA offered by University College London is designed for students with an interest in the history, culture, politics, and languages of the East and Central European region. It offers a multidisciplinary curriculum that combines modules from other arts, humanities, and social science departments. The course provides students with an advanced understanding of the area, with the added opportunity to learn Hungarian, one of Europe's most distinctive and fascinating languages. Course Content: The program consists of modules, including History, Political Science, Economics, Sociology, and Ethnography. In the first year, five compulsory subjects are studied. The second-year consists of a combination of compulsory and optional modules. In the final year, work consists mainly of an extended essay. Year two also includes a period of study in Hungary.Key Modules: Some of the key modules include Hungarian Language, Introduction to Hungarian Literature, and Twentieth-Century Hungarian History. The extensive range of optional modules allows students to tailor their study depending on their areas of interest.Future Careers: Graduates from this course have gone on to work in a variety of careers including diplomacy, journalism, business, teaching, and international organisations. They're gainfully employed in the UK and abroad, and they often use their language skills and knowledge of the region in their work.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.