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English Language and Japanese BA (Hons)

UK

What will I learn?

Our BA English Language and Japanese course will enable you to investigate the sounds, words and grammar of the English language, and discover the origin of English, its development and variation across the UK and beyond, and how it is used in different situations.You will acquire the skills required for analytical language study alongside the means to apply those skills to the study of historical and present-day English. In addition, you will practise key transferable skills, such as essay writing and how to give a presentation.The course allows students to develop their proficiency in Japanese and to study the language within its cultural and historical context. You will start as an absolute beginner and go through to an advanced level over four years.Language study offers much more than just language fluency. You'll explore diverse aspects of the culture, society, history, politics and literature of Japan, helping you to develop intercultural awareness and communication skills - both highly valued by employers.You'll benefit from excellent teaching, student support and cutting-edge study facilities, as well as from the vibrancy and cultural diversity of Manchester itself, Western Europe's most multilingual city.With placement options available at partner universities and in professional environments in Japan, a compulsory third year abroad gives our undergraduate students unforgettable and invaluable personal and professional experience.

Which department am I in?

School of Arts, Languages and Cultures

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
£25,500.00 (US$ 32,114) per year
This is a fixed fee
Start date

16 September 2024

Venue

Main Site

University Recruitment And Adm,

Oxford Road,

Manchester,

M13 9PL, England

Entry requirements

For students from United States

Applicants must have?achieved a minimum of?GCSE Grade B/6 standard in a?Modern Language.This programme is designed for students whose level of Japanese at entry ranges from complete beginner to approximately A-level standard. It is not suitable for students?whose first language is Japanese.Typical Contextual Offer: Grades BBB.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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