Undergraduate Students
Welcome
Welcome to the School of Languages and Cultures. The School currently offers degree programmes in Chinese, French, German, Japanese, Russian, and Spanish.
In addition to languages the School also offers related culture courses, and stresses the importance of the mutually influential relationship between language and culture.
The School is proud of its range and diversity. Its goals include the advancement and dissemination of academically rigorous knowledge in its fields of language and culture as well as linguistics, and thereby it aims to contribute positively to the growing internationalisation of our age.
It is possible to do a language as part of most degrees, but our principal degree is the Bachelor of Arts. Currently we offer majors in Chinese, French, German, Japanese, Russian, and Spanish.
People
All the continuing academic staff in the School are involved in the delivery of undergraduate courses. In addition, the School employes tutors, mostly native speakers, in language courses. To find the names and contact details of the teaching staff in a particular course, please check the individual course information.
Course Advice and Pathways
The School of Languages and Cultures offers courses wherever possible as part of a sequential programme, in culture as well as in language. Our range of courses combines intellectual development with functionality. Please see the offerings in each subject and course advice, and feel free to contact a member of the relevant department to discuss your specific interests.
Courses
Courses
Course Advice
Essay and Assignment Coversheet (PDF, 66KB) – please attach to all your essays and major assignments!
Scholarships, Assistantships, Exchanges
In addition to general university scholarships and awards, the School offers programme-specific scholarships, assistantships, and student exchanges.