Portuguese and Linguistics
University of OxfordCourse Overview
Offered by University of Oxford, the BA (Hons) Portuguese and Linguistics provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in languages and area studies. Based in Oxford, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 4-year full-time structure. This course allows students to study one modern language in depth together with linguistics, the study of language itself. Part of your course will consist of developing your practical language skills to a high level, and you will also explore the literature and culture of the relevant language. In your study of linguistics, you will be introduced to the analysis of the nature and structure of human language (including topics such as how words and sentences are formed, how we make and hear sounds, how languages change and vary and how language is organised in the brain) and you will apply t... International tuition fees are £43,600 per year, home/UK fees are £10,050 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 7.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 97% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £29,000 within three years, a 98% continuation rate, and 85% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | AAA A in Modern Language(s) (if taken to A-level) Excluding General Studies (if taken) |
| International Baccalaureate | 38 points with 6 6 6 at HL, including HL Modern Language(s) (if taken) |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 7.5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£43,600
per year
Home Student Fee
£10,050
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fee statusAnnual Course fees Home£9,790 Overseas£43,600
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Oxford
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £25,500 | £27,000 | £29,000 |
| 3 years | £25,000 | £29,000 | £37,500 |
| 5 years | £27,500 | £36,500 | £52,000 |
UK subject average: £25,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
Salary trend: ↑ up £7,500 from year 3 to year 5
Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH19-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
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Student Satisfaction
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