English and Modern Languages (One Language)

University of Southampton
Undergraduate BA (Hons) Full-time with time abroad 4 Years LanguagesEnglish literature and creative writing

A-Level Entry

AAB

Avg. Graduate Salary

£25,500

About this course

Build your critical thinking, cultural understanding and communication skills by studying English and French, German or Spanish.

Spend a year of this 4 year English literature and modern languages degree abroad on a workplace, teaching or university placement.

You can choose a language you have not studied. You'll get extra hours of teaching and funding for a language course abroad at the end of year 1 to make fast progress.

Whichever language you choose, you'll:

develop your ability to interpret a range of cultural contexts and literary texts become immersed in the language and familiar with how it is spoken study a society and culture relevant to your chosen language explore different ways of looking at literature, such as history and politicsBuild your critical thinking, cultural understanding and communication skills by studying English and French, German or Spanish.

Choose topics and gain expertise in areas that interest you most, including:

translation and interpretation contemporary society literature and film anthropology history

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades AAB

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

3412 Authors, writers and translators
4135 Library clerks and assistants
2471 Librarians
2492 Newspaper and periodical broadcast journalists and reporters
2491 Newspaper, periodical and broadcast editors
2115 Social and humanities scientists

Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time with time abroad
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Southampton
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Languages, English literature and creative writing
Avg. Graduate Salary
£25,500