BA Spanish & Japanese

The BA Spanish and Japanese course offered by Cardiff University is a combined honors degree that provides a broad understanding of both Spanish and Japanese cultures along with their languages. This rigorous programme ensures that graduates are confident, independent thinkers, well-equipped for professional employment.Course Content: The course is evenly split across the two languages with students required to spend an equal amount of time studying Spanish and Japanese language and culture. Students acquire high-level language skills in both languages and gain in-depth intercultural awareness and understanding. This programme also enables students to undertake extensive study of Spanish and Latin American or Japanese culture, history, and society.Key Modules: In the first two years of studying Spanish, the modules will focus on contemporary language, culture, history and society. In Japanese, modules will include contemporary language and society, as well as modules in culture, history, economics, politics, and contemporary social issues. In the final year, students can choose from a range of specialist modules such as contemporary Spanish cinema, the culture and society of Barcelona, Hispanic Civilisation, advanced Japanese language, Japanese Society and Culture, and Japanese Dissertation etc.Accreditations: There is no specific accreditation information provided for this course.Future Careers: Graduates from this programme are well prepared for a variety of career fields. Working in international organisations, business, education, and translation are just a few of the employment paths followed by graduates of this programme. Proficiency in modern languages can also be a significant advantage in the competitive graduate job market.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.