Modern Languages (with a Year Abroad) at University of Chester - UCAS

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

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

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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Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
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Go onto work and study

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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

The University may increase these fees at the start of each subsequent year of your course in line with inflation at that time, as measured by the Retail Price Index. These fee levels and increases are subject to any necessary government, and other regulatory, approvals.
Modern Languages (with a Year Abroad) at University of Chester - UCAS