BA (Hons) Welsh (a Pathway for Second Language Students) With a Year In Industry in Swansea United Kingdom | Swansea University

Dive into the rich literary and poetic traditions of Wales while exploring the language's social, cultural, and political evolution through our Welsh BA program. You'll achieve fluency in both spoken and written Welsh, building confidence in your language skills. The curriculum covers diverse literary forms from medieval bardic poetry to contemporary protest songs, alongside prose works including plays, short stories, and novels. You'll master Welsh grammar and linguistics, study language policy, and acquire practical translation abilities. Our adaptable program offers numerous elective modules, allowing you to customize your studies to match your academic interests, professional aspirations, or plans for advanced study.
We prioritize developing career-ready skills through mandatory work placements during your second and third years, supplemented by various paid and voluntary internship opportunities.
Graduates with a Welsh degree find rewarding careers across multiple sectors including media, education, government, business, translation, marketing, youth services, and language policy development.