Modern Languages (2 Languages: French, German, Portuguese or Spanish)
University of SouthamptonModern Languages (2 Languages: French, German, Portuguese or Spanish) BA (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at University of Southampton, based in Southampton, taught full-time with time abroad over 4 years. Graduates earn £25,500 on average 15 months after finishing. Typical A-level entry is ABB.
A-Level Entry
ABB
Typical offer · UCAS
Avg. Graduate Salary
£25,500
15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni
About this course
Develop your skills in 2 modern languages and broaden your understanding of societies and cultures where they’re spoken. Choose from French, German, Portuguese and Spanish.
96% of Modern Languages graduates were in employment or further study within 15 months of leaving university.*
Spend a year of this 4 year dual language degree abroad on a workplace, teaching or university placement. Develop your language skills and critical thinking while learning about other cultures and societies.
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 languages you choose, you'll:
become immersed in the languages and familiar with how they are 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
Career Prospects
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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
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ