Language Studies (Q30)
Open UniversityLanguage Studies (Q30) BA (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at Open University, based in Milton Keynes, taught distance learning over 3-6 years.
About this course
This flexible languages degree allows you to study two modern languages, choosing from French, German, and Spanish, or combining one of these with English language studies. Learning a language and understanding how languages work opens doors to other cultures and communities, giving you a richer experience of the world than most tourists ever encounter. It can also provide a strong foundation for success in the global workplace. By the end of your studies, you’ll understand how language is structured and used in different contexts, becoming an effective and culturally aware communicator – skills increasingly valued in today’s interconnected world.
Key features of the course
- Builds your proficiency in at least one modern language to Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) level C1
- Develops advanced knowledge of the cultures that use your chosen languages
- Extends your competence in intercultural communication
- Enables you to understand how language is structured and used in different contexts
Career Prospects
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
- Study Mode
- Distance learning
- Duration
- 3-6 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Milton Keynes
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Languages, English language
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ