History of Art and Modern Languages BA

This rewarding degree presents an exciting opportunity for you to explore the past, interpret our present and shape your future through in-depth study of History of Art, your chosen language (French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian or Spanish) and its related cultures.<br/><br/>All languages can be studied from beginners level or post-A level (or the equivalent), apart from Portuguese, which is offered from beginners level only.<br/><br/>Both departments encourage strong synergy between research and teaching, resulting in a vibrant learning environment as staff incorporate new research into their classes.<br/><br/>The course will give you a grounding in the key skills needed for a history of art degree, enabling you to study a wide range of visual and material culture and to explore some themes in greater depth, while developing your research skills.<br/><br/>Our course will ensure you practise a range of skills that will make you attractive to future employers in the globalised workplace and in the sector of your choice.<br/><br/>All modern languages students have access to our Multimedia Centre. You can also access extracurricular activities such as talks by visiting speakers, societies, language cafes, student newspapers and talent shows.