BA Serbian/Croatian and Portuguese

The Serbian/Croatian and Portuguese BA course offered by University College London (UCL) is a three to four-year degree program, providing students with comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the historical, cultural, and linguistic aspects of South Slavonic and Portuguese-speaking worlds. It emphasizes on enhancing language skills, and fostering familiarity with literatures and cultures of the studied regions.Course Content: This course covers a broad range of areas that merge South Slavonic and Portuguese topics to provide a cross-disciplinary understanding. It begins with intensive language training in Serbian/Croatian and Portuguese and continues with the study of literatures, cinemas, histories and cultures related to these languages. The third year of study involves a mandatory year abroad to immerse students in the culture and language of their chosen countries.Key Modules: This course begins with intensive language training in Serbian/Croatian and Portuguese. In second and final years, students have a choice of modules from a wide range, including Portuguese and Lusophone literatures and cultures, history of Southeast Europe, Serbian/Croatian literature, cinema and culture, and translation studies modules. The key modules are altered periodically to ensure up-to-date language and cultural knowledge.Future Careers: With rich cultural and linguistic skills gained from this course, students have access to a wide range of interesting career prospects. They can work in fields such as journalism, publishing, international development, civil service, heritage, and culture industries, and more.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.