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Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
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Location
Main Site
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
24-SEP-25
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Duration
4 Years
Course summary
In this fascinating and varied four-year degree, you’ll learn two major world languages from beginner level, spend some time learning abroad, and build your understanding of diverse cultures across the world. During your second year, you’ll spend some time studying in a Russian-speaking and have the opportunity to spend time in a Portuguese-speaking country, providing invaluable opportunities to practice your language skills and experience each region first-hand.Portuguese-speaking countries are among the most diverse and dynamic in the world. On this course, you’ll become proficient in Portuguese, and develop a detailed understanding of the cultures and histories Portuguese-speaking countries in Europe, Latin America, Africa and Asia.With approximately 170 million native speakers and tens of millions who speak it as a second language, Russian is a lingua franca not only in the Russian Federation, but also in many parts of Eastern Europe, Central Asia and diasporic communities worldwide.The global response to Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine will require talented individuals able to demonstrate both linguistic and intercultural skills. Our course will equip you with the ability to navigate this challenging environment with confidence.This course, and the unique experience of living abroad, will equip you with the knowledge, skills and intercultural awareness necessary to pursue a wide range of exciting global careers.The School of Languages, Cultures and Societies at Leeds is an exciting place for your undergraduate experience. Our diverse community of students and staff, student-led societies and outstanding pastoral support creates a friendly and dynamic atmosphere for all our students.
Application deadline
29 January
Tuition fees
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Entry requirements
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QUALIFICATION TYPE
- A level
- Scottish Higher
- Access to HE Diploma
- Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal
- Extended Project
- International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
- Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
- Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
- T Level
A level : ABB
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