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

University of Southampton

Undergraduate BA (Hons) Full-time with time abroad 4 Years LanguagesEnglish language

Modern Languages and Linguistics (1 Language: French, German 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 French, German or Spanish and critical thinking as you explore how languages are created, learned and shaped as they are used. Study a modern language with linguistics on this 4 year degree course.

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

Spend a year of your degree abroad on a workplace, teaching or university placement. Develop your language skills while learning about the French, German or Spanish-speaking world's culture, history and thought.

Whichever language you choose, you'll:

develop the skills to interpret cultures and their beliefs and behaviours
become immersed in the language, familiar with how it is spoken
study a society and culture related to the language
Choose topics and gain expertise in areas that interest you most, including:

translation and interpreting
contemporary society
literature and film
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. Click through for salaries, employment rates and other UK degrees that lead there:

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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

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Southampton
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Languages, English language
Avg. Graduate Salary
£25,500