Are you interested in languages with a view to working in an intercultural business environment? Do you want to discover more about the history, politics and cultures of the countries where the language or languages are spoken?
On this course you will develop a sound understanding of fundamental business principles and theories. You will also study one or two languages to degree level and develop your cultural and historical knowledge of the country where your chosen language(s) are spoken.
The language options are:
**Study one language**
If you wish to study one language, choose from:
- French (post-A level)
- German (beginners' or post-A level)
- Russian (beginners' or post-A level)
- Spanish (beginners' or post-A level)
**Study two languages**
If you wish to study two languages, at least one of your two languages must be one of our post-A level languages (French, German, Mandarin, Russian or Spanish). Choose from:
- French (post-A level or beginners’ level)
- German (post-A level or beginners’ level)
- Mandarin (beginners' or post-A level)
- Russian (post-A level or beginners’ level)
- Spanish (post-A level or beginners’ level)
- Portuguese (beginners’ level)
- Serbian/Croatian (beginners’ level)
The exciting experience of the year abroad develops your communication skills, builds your confidence and helps you stand out to future employers.
Course Details - Modules
In year one you begin a structured language course in the language or languages of your choice. You are also introduced to the history and culture related to your language(s). A quarter of your studies will be in core business studies modules: Organisational Studies; Consumers and Markets; and Work and Society.
In year two, as well as continuing to develop your language skills, you choose topics from a wide range of options in the fields of literature, history, society and culture of the countries where your language or languages are spoken. You will also take optional modules in business.
Your will spend your third academic year abroad. You will divide your time between countries where your chosen language(s) are spoken. Depending on where your placement is, you could study at one of our exchange universities, teach on the British Council assistantship programme or undertake a work placement with a company. Options available to you may depend on the details of the Brexit settlement negotiated by the UK government.
Your fourth year will be spent back at Nottingham. As well as continuing to develop your language skills, you will choose special topics from a wide range of options in the fields of literature, history, society, and culture of the countries where your language(s) are spoken.
Placement and volunteering opportunities are available in the School of Cultures, Languages and Area Studies, as well as via the Nottingham Advantage Award.
Course Details – Assessment Method
Assessment Methods are not listed for this Course.
Course Details – Professional Bodies
Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.
How to Apply
26 January 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:
R9N1
Institution code:
N84
Campus Name:
University Park Campus
Campus code:
Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Year 1
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.
International applicants
Standard Qualification Requirements
If you wish to study one language, choose from French, German, Russian or Spanish post A Level or German, Russian or Spanish beginners.
If you wish to study two languages, choose from French, German, Mandarin Russian or Spanish (post A Level or beginners) or Portuguese and Serbian/Croatian beginners. At least one of your two languages must be one of our post A Level languages (French, German, Mandarin, Russian or Spanish), as you may only include one beginners' language in your programme.
Other language qualifications may be considered in the absence of an A Level. Please contact the University for further information.
This qualification is only acceptable when combined with Sottish Advanced Highers at grades AB.
Pass with 60 credits; 45 at level 3. Of the level 3 credits, at least 21 should be graded Merit.
This qualification is only acceptable when combined with Scottish Higher grades ABBBB.
This qualification is considered alongside other UoN accepted qualifications such as A Levels.
If you have already achieved your EPQ at Grade A you will automatically be offered one grade lower in a non-mandatory A level subject.
If you are still studying for your EPQ you will receive the standard course offer, with a condition of one grade lower in a non-mandatory A level subject if you achieve an A grade in your EPQ.
If you wish to study one language, choose from French, German, Russian or Spanish post A Level or German, Russian or Spanish beginners.
If you wish to study two languages, choose from French, German, Mandarin, Russian or Spanish (post A Level or beginners) or Portuguese and Serbian/Croatian beginners. At least one of you two languages must be one of our post A Level languages (French, German, Mandarin, Russian or Spanish), as you may only include one beginners' language in your programme.
Higher Level and Standard Level (B programme) languages considered. Please contact the University for further information.
This qualification is considered alongside other UoN accepted qualifications such as A Levels.
This qualification is considered alongside other UoN accepted qualifications such as A Levels.
This qualification is considered alongside other UoN accepted qualifications such as A Levels.
If you wish to study one language, choose from French, German, Russian or Spanish post A Level or German, Russian or Spanish beginners.
If you wish to study two languages, choose from French, German, Mandarin, Russian or Spanish (post A Level or beginners) or Portuguese and Serbian/Croatian beginners. At least one of you two languages must be one of our post A Level languages (French, German, Madarin Russian or Spanish), as you may only include one beginners' language in your programme.
Principal Subject languages are considered. Please contact the University for further information.
European Baccalaureate - 75% overall.
GCSE requirements – English grade C (numeric grade 4) and Maths grade B (numeric grade 5)
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Minimum Qualification Requirements
Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.
English language requirements
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Unistats information
Student satisfaction :
55%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs):
90%
Go onto work and study:
100%
Fees and funding
Republic of Ireland
9250.0
Year 1
EU
20000.0
Year 1
England
9250.0
Year 1
Northern Ireland
9250.0
Year 1
Scotland
9250.0
Year 1
Wales
9250.0
Year 1
Channel Islands
9250.0
Year 1
International
20000.0
Year 1
Additional Fee Information
Additional Fee Information are not listed for this Course.
Provider information
University Park
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Nottingham
NG7 2RD
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