Dublin,
Ireland
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA (Hons) (NFQ Level 8) Modern Languages in Belfield Ireland | University College Dublin
University College Dublin
|
Belfield Ireland
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
EUR
22,600
(c. USD26,041.98)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The Modern Languages program blends high-level language proficiency with the study of literature, history, and cultural traditions of native-speaking regions. It emphasizes cultivating analytical thinking and intercultural understanding.
This bachelor's program is designed for students wishing to specialize in two or more modern foreign languages, examine their interrelationships, complete a year of international study, and earn a BA International qualification.
Advanced study options include French, German, Italian, Portuguese, or Spanish (post-secondary level), while Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, and German are available for beginners. Students must pursue at least one language at an advanced level. Cross-disciplinary modules at each stage facilitate comparative analysis of different languages and cultures.
Instruction primarily occurs in intimate classroom settings, fostering communication abilities and self-directed learning. A distinctive feature is the mandatory year abroad, offering deep cultural immersion experiences.
Program Duration:
4 Years
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
CAO Point Range 2023 - 307-589, IB 29
Leaving Cert Subject Entry Requirements:
O6 or H7 in English, Irish, a third language and three other recognised subjects.
Special Entry Recommendation: If you choose to study a language at advanced level during your first year, it is recommended that you have at least a H4 grade in that language at Leaving Certificate, or equivalent.
International A Level - At least three subjects at A Level Grade C or better and Grade C or better in the remaining subjects at GCSE a total of six distinct subjects required.
If you are -
presenting the Irish school leaving certificate you are required to have attained a H7 or O6 in English.
presenting other examinations through English you are required to have the opens in a new window specified equivalent.
IELTS - An average score of 6.5 over all components and a minimum of 6.0 in each band.
TOEFL IBT - iBT 90 no less than 21 in writing and at least 19 in every other section in the Test of English as a Foreign Language TOEFL.
Leaving Cert Subject Entry Requirements:
O6 or H7 in English, Irish, a third language and three other recognised subjects.
Special Entry Recommendation: If you choose to study a language at advanced level during your first year, it is recommended that you have at least a H4 grade in that language at Leaving Certificate, or equivalent.
International A Level - At least three subjects at A Level Grade C or better and Grade C or better in the remaining subjects at GCSE a total of six distinct subjects required.
If you are -
presenting the Irish school leaving certificate you are required to have attained a H7 or O6 in English.
presenting other examinations through English you are required to have the opens in a new window specified equivalent.
IELTS - An average score of 6.5 over all components and a minimum of 6.0 in each band.
TOEFL IBT - iBT 90 no less than 21 in writing and at least 19 in every other section in the Test of English as a Foreign Language TOEFL.
Tuition
EUR
22,600