BA Modern Language & History of Arts

The Modern Languages and History of Art course at the University of Birmingham is a unique interdisciplinary programme that provides students with an opportunity to study a combination of modern languages and the history of art. This educational path allows them to explore the complexity of human communication, creativity and expression across different ages and cultures. Course Content: The course’s content is divided into two major areas; Modern Languages and History of Art. The modern languages component offers a choice between French, German, Italian, Russian, or Spanish, with the opportunity to learn a minor language, such as Portuguese, Japanese, or Mandarin Chinese. The History of Art classes explore art and architecture in different historical and cultural contexts, including Medieval, Renaissance, and Contemporary art. Key Modules: While the specific modules may vary depending on the choice of language, all students will have the opportunity to study core and optional modules. Core modules might include 'Modern Language' or 'The Nature of Art and Design'. Optional modules range widely from 'Border Cultures', 'Transnational Paris', through to 'Contemporary Chinese Cinema' or 'Medieval Manuscripts'.Accreditations: N/AFuture Careers: The graduate prospects for this course are diverse and exciting. It prepares students for a range of careers in sectors such as education, media, tourism, public relations, international business, and government. Furthermore, being fluent in a foreign language will unlock doors globally and can help the graduates to work anywhere in the world.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page at Modern Languages and History of Art.