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BA Modern Languages and English Literature at University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Experience a unique blend of language, culture and literary study. Study your chosen language and the cultures and societies where it is spoken. Combine language learning with an enhanced understanding of a wide range of topics in English literature.

Department: Modern Languages  |  Duration: 4 Years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include Exploring Identities in the French and Francophone world, French Language 1 (Advanced), French Language 1 (Beginners), Nation, Democracy, Diversity in the German-speaking world, German Language 1 (Advanced), German Language 1 (Beginners), Italian Language 1 (Beginners).

Career pathways

Global workplace skills are developed throughout your time on our Modern Languages programmes, enabling our graduates to thrive in a number of professional environments. Our Modern Languages graduates have a wide range of skills that are valued by employers, such as:.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A Level: AAB - see below for full requirements. IB: 6,6,5 - 32 points overall. BTEC: BTEC Extended Diploma: DDM. Number of A levels required: 3. We prefer applications from students with at least one A level in an Arts, Humanities or Social Science subject. English language: IELTS 6.5 overall with no less than 6.0 in any band.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). per year for domestic (UK) students for 2027/28 Source

International applicants: GBP 25,320 a year (2027/28). per year for international students for 2027/28 Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 4 Years

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