Are you passionate about language, literature and culture and eager to develop your skills in a language that will take you all over the world? If so, you will love the opportunity to immerse yourself in English language and literature together with Hispanic Studies on this joint honours course.
Your time will be divided equally between these two complementary subjects, in which youll discover parallels and points of comparison throughout the course. In English, youll take modules covering drama and performance, English language and applied linguistics, literature (from 150...
Are you passionate about language, literature and culture and eager to develop your skills in a language that will take you all over the world? If so, you will love the opportunity to immerse yourself in English language and literature together with Hispanic Studies on this joint honours course.<br/><br/>Your time will be divided equally between these two complementary subjects, in which youll discover parallels and points of comparison throughout the course. In English, youll take modules covering drama and performance, English language and applied linguistics, literature (from 1500 to the present) and medieval language and literature. We are proud to be ranked top 20 for English in the UK (The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024 and Complete University Guide 2024).<br/><br/>On the Hispanic Studies side, the course combines core language studies and opportunities to explore the cultures and histories of the Spanish and Portuguese-speaking worlds. If youre a beginner in Spanish, an intensive beginners course will develop your language skills rapidly, ensuring that you reach degree level by your final year. If you begin the course with A level Spanish (or equivalent), youll study Portuguese as an additional language in year one, with opportunities to continue throughout your studies in order to reach degree level. Alongside your language modules, youll gain expertise in Spanish and Portuguese literature and culture and the multinational histories associated with both languages.<br/><br/>The year abroad opportunity allows you to experience real life in a Spanish-speaking environment. Honing your language skills and gaining valuable international experience. If you are continuing with Portuguese, you will spend part of your year in Portugal and/or Brazil. For both languages, you have the choice of studying at a university, working in a school or undertaking a work placement.<br/><br/>By the end of the course you will have expertise in Spanish and English language and culture, with additional knowledge of Portuguese for post-A level Spanish students. You will be adept at analysing different texts and communicating your ideas.
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
22/09/2025
Campus
University Park Campus
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
QRH4
Institution Code
N84
Points of Entry
Year 1
UCAS TariffNot Accepted Scottish HigherA,B,B,B,B This qualification is only acceptable when combined with Scottish Advanced Highers at grades AB including English and Spanish. No language is required for beginners pathway. Access to HE DiplomaD:24,M:21,P:0 To include 9 Level 3 credits of English graded Distinction. A Level Spanish grade B required for post A Level pathway. International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme30 or 655 in 3 Higher Level Certificates including Higher Level 5 in English. If taking then Higher Level 5 in Spanish or Standard Level 6 in Spanish (B Programme). Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DDD Unfortunately we are unable to accept this qualification on its own due to the subject specific requirements at A Level. A Level English grade B required. A Level Spanish grade B required for post A Level pathway. GCSE/National 4/National 5GCSE English grade 4 (alpha grade C) Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DD and A Level English grade B. A Level Spanish grade B required for post A Level pathway. Scottish Advanced HigherA,B Including English and Spanish. No language is required for beginners pathway. This qualification is only acceptable when combined with Scottish Higher grades ABBBB Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - PrincipalD3,M2,M3 Including English. Spanish also required for post A Level study but no language required for beginners pathway. Extended ProjectA 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. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)D and A Level grades BB including English. A Level Spanish grade B required for post A Level pathway. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)Applications are assessed on an individual basis. AQA Certificate in Mathematical Studies (Core Maths)A If you have already achieved your Core Maths qualification 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 Core Maths qualification you will receive the standard course offer, and also an alternate offer with a condition of one grade lower in a non-mandatory A level subject if you achieve an A grade in your Core Maths qualification. Core Maths qualifications offered by other exam boards are also considered for an alternative offer. A levelA,B,B Including English. Spanish also required for post A Level study but no language required for beginners pathway. Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024)A B This qualification is considered alongside other UoN accepted qualifications such as A Levels. A Level English grade B (or UoN accepted equivalent). A Level Spanish grade B (or UoN accepted equivalent) also required for post A Level study but no language required for beginners pathway. |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,250 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
EU, International | £23,000 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |