BA (Hons) English and Modern Language (English Literature and Chinese) with Sandwich Year

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.In choosing to study a Modern Language alongside English Language and Linguistics or English Literature you will greatly enhance your communication skills and gain the experience needed for a successful career in a wide range of exciting professions.If you’re fascinated by the structure and usage of the English language, then our English Language and Linguistics pathway is for you. If you love exploring and analysing literary texts and their relationship to society and culture, you can opt for our English Literature route.The Modern Language aspect will focus on developing excellent verbal and written communication skills in a language of your choice. You’ll have the opportunity to spend time overseas and immerse yourself in the society and culture of a country where your chosen language is spoken.
Our sandwich degrees offer the perfect blend of academic study and practical work experience, allowing you to build confidence in the workplace and graduate work-ready from your degree programme.

Our previous graduates have found their sandwich year particularly beneficial as it has allowed them to gain practical, hands-on experience within their chosen career and the opportunity to learn directly from professionals based out in industry. It is not uncommon for sandwich year programmes to also open up future work opportunities in similar fields or professions for our graduates.

If you wish to study your chosen language at post A-Level you should have previously studied it at A2 Level. lease check the language options above for language level availability. Some language ability must be evident in the application for studying ab inito. For English Literature option English or a cognate subject must be studied at A2. UCAS: 104-112 points at A2 BTEC Extended Diploma: DMM BTEC Diploma: D*D-D*D* Pass Access Course: 104-112 points International Baccalaureate Diploma: Pass including 104-112 points from Higher Level subjects T Level: M GCSEs: 5 at grade C/4 including Maths and English and a Foreign Language. IELTS 6.0 (with no component score lower than 5.5) TOEFL iBT including Home Edition - 86 with minimum grades of: Reading: 15 Listening: 15 Speaking: 18 Writing: 22