Our Arabic and International Communication BA develops your knowledge of the Arabic language and culture, and develops your communication skills for the professional global environment.
Our course helps you to achieve a good or high level of linguistic proficiency in Arabic in reading, writing, listening and speaking. It also gives you insight into and practice in communicating internationally as well as mediating between English and Arabic speakers.
The curriculum integrates applied language skills and cultural studies, while ensuring a rigorous development of you...
Our Arabic and International Communication BA develops your knowledge of the Arabic language and culture, and develops your communication skills for the professional global environment.<br/><br/>Our course helps you to achieve a good or high level of linguistic proficiency in Arabic in reading, writing, listening and speaking. It also gives you insight into and practice in communicating internationally as well as mediating between English and Arabic speakers.<br/><br/>The curriculum integrates applied language skills and cultural studies, while ensuring a rigorous development of your foreign language competence in all areas. We teach in an integrated interdisciplinary way, exploring the connections between language and culture and the broader historical and cross-cultural contexts in which they are produced. <br/><br/>Youll improve your ability as an intercultural communicator by studying how our ideas are shaped and communicated in a global society, where our interactions are no longer confined by national, regional or cultural boundaries.<br/><br/>Studying the Arabic and International Communication BA, youll acquire qualities and skills in areas such as interpersonal communication and organisational skills, analysis and argument, autonomy and team working, and team management. You’ll also build your flexibility, tolerance and organisational skills to enable you to be an effective international communicator. On graduation, youll be able to thrive linguistically in diverse cultural situations.<br/><br/>Between Years 2 and 3, Youll have the option to spend a full academic year abroad at one of our partner institutions, or undertake an approved form of employment in a country where Arabic is the official language. You can work as a paid language assistant in a foreign school or undertake a work (or volunteering) placement, both of which give you a valuable opportunity to boost your employability while improving your language competence. <br/><br/>You can also undertake a study placement at one of our university partners or at one of our accredited Arabic language centres in Morocco or Jordan. Youll have the option to undertake a combination of both study and work. <br/><br/>Our Arabic courses are only available to beginners or false beginners – you may be a false beginner if youre able to read the Arabic script, and/or have the equivalent to one or two years part-time study. Please note that we may need to test you to decide your entry point.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
15/09/2025
Campus
Main Site
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
G101
Institution Code
W50
Points of Entry
Year 1
UCAS Tariff104 Access to HE Diploma104 UCAS Tariff points from the Access course International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme104 UCAS Tariff points from all components of the Diploma Programme to include English grade 4 HL, Maths grade 4. International Baccalaureate Career-related programme will be considered on a case-by case basis. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DMM GCSE/National 4/National 5GCSE minimum grade 4 (Grade C in grading system prior to 2017) in Maths and English Language. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)D*D A levelB,C,C T Level104 UCAS Tariff points |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands | £9,250 | 2024/25 | Year 1 | |
EU, International | £17,000 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
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