Course Content
Year 1
Core modules in this year include:
- 2 foreign languages (from Mandarin Chinese, French, German, Italian, Spanish, or English as a Foreign Language) – 20 credits
- Language Project – 20 credits
- Language, Learning and Teaching – 20 credits
- Researching Language And Professional Practice – 40 credits
- Academic Enrichment Programme – 20 credits
- Option to start a 3rd foreign language via the Institution-Wide Language Programme (IWLP), in Arabic, British Sign Language, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese, or Spanish – 20 credits
Year 2
Core modules in this year include:
- Languages
- Year Abroad preparation
- Academic Enrichment Programme
Optional modules in this year currently include:
- Analysing Media Discourse – 20 credits
- Clinical Linguistics – 20 credits
- Forensic Linguistics – 20 credits
- Intercultural Perspectives On Communication – 20 credits
- Introduction To Teaching – 20 credits
- Introduction To Translation – 20 credits
- A third foreign language via IWLP (Arabic, British Sign Language, French, German, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese, or Spanish) – 20 credits
- Language For Professional Communication 1 – 20 credits
- Learning From Experience / Teaching Placement – 20 credits
- Managing Across Cultures – 20 credits
- Second Language Acquisition – 20 credits
- TESOL (Teaching English To Speakers Of Other Languages) – 20 credits
- Trinity Certificate Teaching Practice – 20 credits
Year 3
- you'll spend your third year in 2 countries where your chosen languages are spoken.
Year 4
Optional modules in this year currently include:
- Communication Theory – 20 credits
- Creative Activities in the Language Classroom – 20 credits
- Gender, Language and Sexuality – 20 credits
- Interpreting – 20 credits
- Language and Social Media – 20 credits
- Learning from Experience – 20 credits
- Professional Development: Recruiters and Candidates – 20 credits
- Professional Practice in MFL Teaching & Research Project – 40 credits
- Research Project – 20 credits
- Translation Theory & Practice – 20 credits
- Workplace Discourse – 20 credits
- Writing to Persuade – 20 credits
