BA (Hons) French and Spanish with a period of residence abroad year in Manchester United Kingdom | Manchester Metropolitan University

Mastering contemporary languages can give you an advantage in the international job market. Both private companies and government organizations seek individuals with excellent language abilities who can thrive in multicultural settings.

Over 75 million people are native French speakers. French serves as an official language in Canada, Belgium, and Switzerland, while also being widely used in North African nations like Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia. It's one of the six official United Nations languages. Spanish ranks among the world's most spoken languages, both in terms of speaker numbers and worldwide distribution. This program immerses you in daily foreign language use through our diverse academic community, which includes scholars from various countries, local and exchange students, and language assistants.

Our department boasts significant research knowledge that directly enhances classroom instruction. Our language faculty brings broad experience from both corporate and public sector positions, offering specialized skills in areas like professional interpretation, language education, and international consulting. Maintaining strong connections at local, national, and international levels, our language team is consistently acknowledged for pioneering work, including the internationally recognized FLAME initiative that combines Film, Language, and Media in Education. This wealth of expertise ensures your education remains current and impactful, while our extensive network supports both your academic growth and career prospects.