BA English Spanish

The English and Spanish course at Queen's University Belfast is a 3-year BA degree, where students study English and Hispanic languages, literatures and cultures, exploring the global cultural significance in depth. The program encourages innovative and critical thinking as students are expected to balance competing demands of different disciplines.Course Content: The curriculum offers the development of skills in the understanding and interpretation of literary texts of different periods and genres, and proficiency in Spanish language. The course emphasizes on using these skills and knowledge to better understand other cultures and societies, literature, language, and other representations in individual and social contexts. Modules include: translation, professional and technical writing, film analysis, linguistics, critical theory, culture and colonialism, sexualities and gender studies, among others.Key Modules: English Literature, Post-colonial Literature, Spanish Language and Culture, Translation, Linguistics, Critical Theory, Culture and Colonialism, Sexualities and Gender Studies.Accreditations: This course is accredited by the SWEAS (The Society for the Promotion of English Studies). Future Careers: Graduates from this program can expect to find employment in a range of sectors such as global corporations, international organisations, governmental departments and the media sector as translators, interpreters, teachers, in marketing and PR.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.