BSc (Hons) Mathematics with Computer Science

The BA Modern Languages and History course offered by the University of Southampton provides students an opportunity to delve into the understanding of complex intersocietal interaction by combining the study of history and a modern language of their choice. The course empowers students to build robust language skills, and comprehensive historical perspective.Course Content: Through this course, students will develop an in-depth understanding of the language selected, including its literature and culture, in addition to exploring diverse periods of history. The course will also develop their critical thinking and analytical skills, which are crucial in understanding historical and cultural contexts. The course is taught by leading experts in both fields delivering world-class teaching ensuring students receive a rich learning experience.Key Modules: While some modules ensure rigorous training in your chosen language, others provide a comprehensive understanding of historical phenomena. Key modules you can expect to study include 'Historical Skills, Approaches and Research', 'Modern Languages Dissertation', and modules related to the culture and society of your chosen language. The third year involves studying or working abroad, further enhancing language skills and global awareness.Future Careers: Upon completion of this course, graduates will be equipped with skills that are highly sought after by employers, opening the door to a wide variety of career paths. These may include careers in international organisations, business and finance, government, translation, journalism, education, and further postgraduate study. The course also includes opportunities for work placements and volunteering, further boosting employability.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.