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Modern Languages and English BA (Hons)

University of Leeds

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    24-SEP-25

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

At Leeds, you can study English with one of 10 languages.On this four-year course you’ll study literature and culture from a global perspective and reach a professional standard in your chosen language.You’ll study literatures in the School of English, from Old English to Jane Austen and Shakespeare, romantic poetry, American and African literatures. To complement this, you’ll explore literatures from across the world (often in translation) and study the cultures and societies of the countries where your language of choice is spoken.Your language modules will ensure that you’ll reach a professional standard in your chosen language through intensive learning and your year abroad, where you’ll further enhance your linguistic skills and enrich your knowledge of how your host country.You’ll be able to choose to take your Final Year Project either with English or with your chosen language.The international outlook and knowledge you develop alongside advanced language skills will allow you to consider career options in a range of fields when you graduate.


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We offer the following languages at two entry levels: beginners or with prior experience (eg A-level or equivalent).- Chinese- French- German- Italian- Japanese- Portuguese- Russian- SpanishWe also offer Arabic and Thai from beginners' level (please contact us before applying if you have prior experience).You must include your chosen language in the ‘Further Details’ section of your UCAS application.

Application deadline

29 January

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QUALIFICATION TYPE

A level : AB

Grade A is required in English.Where a post-A level language route is taken, a B grade in the relevant language is required.Where Chinese or Japanese is taken, a GCSE in any modern language is required.Where any other beginner language route is taken, previous experience in language is not required.

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University information

University of Leeds

University of Leeds

  • University League Table

    23rd

  • Campus address

    University of Leeds, Woodhouse Lane, Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, England

A global community with staff and students from over 130 countries, providing opportunities to meet and work with people from around the world.
The University of Leeds is continually investing in its campus, from new labs and lecture theatres to one of the most impressive libraries in the UK.
The University of Leeds has been welcoming international students for over 100 years, so you can be sure of experienced help throughout your time at Leeds.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    13th out of 96

    18th out of 29 3

    16th out of 101 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 202
    166 82%

    13th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    76.0 76%

    25th

    9
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.98 75%

    88th

    6
  • Entry standards

    / Max 204
    153 75%

    11th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    62.0 62%

    20th

    8
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.21 80%

    9th

    10
  • Entry standards

    / Max 206
    148 72%

    18th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    71.0 71%

    13th

    3
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.90 72%

    83rd

    5

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