Modern Languages (1 Language: French, German or Spanish)

University of Southampton
Undergraduate BA (Hons) Full-time with time abroad 4 Years Languages

A-Level Entry

ABB

Avg. Graduate Salary

£25,500

About this course

Develop your French, German or Spanish and broaden your understanding of societies and cultures where your chosen language is spoken.

96% of Modern Languages graduates were in employment or further study within 15 months of leaving university.​*

Spend a year of this 4 year modern languages degree abroad on a workplace, teaching or university placement. Develop your language skills and critical thinking while learning about another country's culture, history and thought.

Whichever language you choose, you'll:

  • become immersed in the language and familiar with how it is spoken

  • develop the skills to interpret cultures and their beliefs and behaviours

  • study a society or cultures where your chosen language is spoken

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

  • translation and interpreting

  • contemporary society

  • literature and film

  • linguistic studies

  • anthropology

  • history

    *(Graduate Outcomes 2020/2021) latest, published 2023.

  • Entry Requirements

    A-Level Grades ABB

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

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

    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
    Avg. Graduate Salary
    £25,500