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Portuguese and Russian B 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

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

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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

    15th out of 47 3

    12th out of 15 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 217
    155 72%

    19th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    82.0 82%

    10th

    2
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.06 76%

    27th

    3
  • Entry standards

    / Max 206
    164 80%

    9th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    70.0 70%

    11th

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.48 62%

    13th

    1

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