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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: R4Q1

Spanish and Linguistics (with a year abroad)

University of York
York, England
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4 yearsDuration
£26,900Per Year (Intl)
£25,000Avg. Graduate Salary
91%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in languages and area studies with the BA (Hons) Spanish and Linguistics (with a year abroad) at University of York. Based in York, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 4-year full-time structure. Learn Spanish languages, uncover the science behind communication, and spend a year abroad immersing yourself into the rich cultures and heritage of Spanish-speaking countries. At York, we have a unique approach to studying languages. From the start, you'll be taught and assessed in Spanish by expert staff, many of whom are native-speakers, so you'll develop your fluency and communication skills rapidly. International tuition fees are £26,900 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 91% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £24,000 within three years, a 80% continuation rate, and 80% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Spanish Language and Communication Skills
Phonology and Phonetics of Spanish
Grammar and Syntax Analysis
Hispanic Cultures and Literatures
Sociolinguistics and Language Variation
Introduction to Linguistic Theory
Teaching English as a Foreign Language
Intercultural Communication and Translation Studies
UCAS Code:R4Q1
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

AAB

International Baccalaureate

35 points

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666
PTE Academic61

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£26,900

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£107,600

Home Student Fee

£9,535

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — University of York

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£22,000£25,000£28,000
3 years£19,500£24,000£28,000
5 years£24,000£29,000£36,500

UK subject average: £25,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£24,000
UK average
£25,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 16% above UK average salary
This course
£29,000
UK average
£25,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £5,000 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH19-01-07). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

60%Working
20%Studying
15%Work & Study
70%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Course-level data

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
91%
Learning opportunities
69%
Assessment and feedback
60%
Academic support
100%
Organisation and management
91%
Learning resources
88%
Student voice
73%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
80%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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About University of York

University of York offers Spanish and Linguistics (with a year abroad) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

#169QS World
#20UK Ranking
22,345+Students
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