Course summary
Course summary Open doors to the world on this double or triple-language degree as you explore the language and cultures of some of the most influential countries globally. Study one, two or three languages on this 4-year degree course which will provide you with opportunities to develop your linguistic and communication skills to the highest levels, while learning about the history, politics and cultures of the countries that you are studying. In addition to the year abroad, at Chester we offer an additional placement period at the end of the second year. You will also be able to develop both academic skills that stretch you and apply your languages to practical contexts from daily life and the workplace. One very attractive feature of the Modern Languages course at Chester is that we provide the opportunity to spend up to 18 months in up to three different countries working or studying on placements for each of the languages that you study. If you choose to study three languages you may study two of them from beginner level. Single language French (post A level entry) Spanish (post A level entry) Alongside your main language, in the first year you will take a subsidiary language at beginner level chosen from German, Portuguese or Italian which you may choose to continue through your degree. Double language Chinese (beginner or Post A level entry) German (post A level entry) French (Post A level or beginner entry) Spanish (Post A level or beginner entry) Three languages Alongside your two main languages, you can take a subsidiary language at beginner level chosen from German, Portuguese or Italian. You can find all the possible combinations of languages listed below in the Subject options section. Please select your subject option when you make your application
Subject options
This course offers the following subject options:
- Double Language: Chinese and French
- Double Language: Chinese and French (beginner)
- Double Language: Chinese and Spanish
- Double Language: Chinese and Spanish (beginner)
- Double Language: French and Spanish
- Double Language: French and Spanish (beginner)
Modules
For the latest example of curriculum availability on this degree programme please refer to the University of Chester's Website.
Assessment method
All four language skills – reading, writing, listening and speaking – will be assessed. You will be assessed via essays, role plays, presentations, summaries, debates, portfolios, discussion papers, translations, projects and dissertation.
How to apply
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- R90A
- Institution code:
- C55
- Campus name:
- Chester
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
- Year 2
- Year 3
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 112 points
A level - BCC - BBC
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - DMM
Access to HE Diploma
Scottish Higher - BBBB
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 26 points
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017) - H3, H3, H3, H3, H4
The University of Chester considers a wide range of Level 3 qualifications and a wide range of professional / vocational qualifications.
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
EU | £9250 | Year 1 |
England | £9250 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £9250 | Year 1 |
Wales | £9250 | Year 1 |
Channel Islands | £9250 | Year 1 |
Additional fee information
Provider information
University of Chester
Parkgate Road
Chester
CH1 4BJ