English Language and Linguistics and Japanese BA (Hons)

**Course Overview**<br/><br/>If you have a passion for language and communication then English and a Modern Language is ideal for you. Combine your love of languages with English Language or Literature and open doors to some fantastic careers.<br/><br/>Experience the beauty of the Japanese language, learn how to communicate efficiently in written and spoken Japanese and experience a culture with a rich history and world-famous literary tradition.<br/><br/>**Why study with us**<br/><br/><br/>- Access our Worldwise Learning Centre, which offers you advice and support with the study of world languages, cultures, travelling, and working or studying abroad.<br/><br/><br/>- Learn in an environment that is internationally recognized for the teaching of languages and cultures, hosting prestigious research institutes and centres: the International Institute of Korean Studies, the Confucius Institute, the Centre for Russian Studies, the Black Atlantic Research Institute, the Centre for Migration and Diaspora Studies.<br/><br/><br/>- You’ll have the opportunity to spend time overseas and immerse yourself in your chosen language and culture.<br/><br/><br/>**What you will do**<br/><br/><br/>- By choosing the English Language and Linguistics pathway, you’ll gain in depth knowledge of how the language works, including its history, evolution and structure.<br/><br/><br/>- On our English Literature pathway you’ll study key figures like Shakespeare and Dickens alongside genres such as gothic, graphic novels, theatre, film, and books for children.<br/><br/><br/>- You’ll become a confident communicator in a language of your choice. If you specialise in a Modern Language then you’ll get to spend a year abroad.<br/><br/><br/>**Future Careers**<br/><br/>Our English and a Modern Language degree opens doors to exciting career opportunities worldwide. You could work in a wide range of sectors, including teaching, journalism, publishing, arts, theatre and advertising.

It's more important than ever to consider the cost of your education. At UCLan, you'll be well-equipped for the road ahead, whatever you study. <br/><br/>All first year full-time Clearing students are guaranteed a room in halls at their Preston Campus. Included in UCLan's halls of residence are bills, WiFi, on-site laundry, kitchen appliances, bedding, 24/7 security and social spaces. <br/><br/>You will learn from leaders in their field at UCLan, their academic staff will use their expertise and real-world experience to create courses, that range from Accounting to Youth Work, that will allow you to secure your dream job. UCLan focuses on employability, they have close links with leading employers across the Northwest and build work experience into a wide range of courses to ensure you thrive in your chosen field.<br/><br/>If you're interested in applying to UCLan, come see it for yourself, call now to find out more information or click to visit their website where you can book a place on a campus tour!