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Modern Languages and International Relations - BA (Hons)

Newcastle University

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Main Site (Newcastle)

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

This course will give you the opportunity to explore other languages, cultures and societies whilst developing a better understanding of the nature and significance of politics and international relations. The course will prepare you for an international or internationally focused career.Languages play a central role in international relations by facilitating the sharing of ideas and negotiation. During your course you’ll develop proficiency in reading and listening, writing and speaking, and mediating skills in one or two languages.You’ll select your languages from the following:- Chinese- French- German- Japanese- Portuguese- Spanish Alongside this you’ll study language-specific cultural and social themes, key concepts in International Politics, and global issues such as power, race and gender, allowing you to expand your international outlook and gain a wider perspective on international affairs and interactions.

Application deadline

14/01/2026

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University information

Newcastle University

Newcastle University

  • University League Table

    31st

  • Campus address

    Newcastle, Main Campus, Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle, England, NE1 7RU, United Kingdom

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Newcastle is known for being friendly and welcoming to people from all around the globe. Students enjoy a lower cost of living compared to other UK cities.
Degree programmes are shaped by strong links with national and international businesses, with opportunities for professional accreditation and placements.
Dedicated teams support students during application, before arrival, and as they settle into life in the UK.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Linguistics

    16th out of 25 8

    23rd out of 74 13

  • Entry standards

    / Max 204
    138 68%

    14th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    66.0 66%

    12th

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.05 76%

    21st

    9

  • Entry standards

    / Max 217
    155 71%

    21st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    74.0 74%

    37th

    11

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.12 78%

    33rd

    31

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