German and Spanish - BA (Hons)

Specialise in a unique combination of languages which will give you access to rich literary, historical and cultural traditions as well as global business opportunities. Spoken in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, German is crucial for understanding the economic powerhouses of Europe renowned for contributions to technology, engineering, and international business. Spanish, with its extensive reach across Spain, Latin America, and the U.S., is pivotal for engaging with diverse markets, cultures, and global affairs. Experience a new approach to language learning with our CLIL (Content Language Integrated Learning) teaching method - study topics of cultural significance in German and Spanish, designed and delivered by expert researchers. Enjoy focused academic contact – We pride ourselves on competitive contact hours. These take place in small groups, encouraging active language learning through engagement with cultural material. Learn in a vibrant city that is culturally, ethnically and religiously diverse. Join our language and culture-based societies to further enhance your skills and contribute to the student-led Linguist Magazine. You’ll be assessed in different ways to suit each module. At the start of a module, you’ll be told how and when you’ll be assessed. Methods will vary but may include coursework (e.g., essays), group or individual presentations and projects, exams, reports or computer-based assignments.