UNDERGRADUATE STUDY 

Our approach to modern languages is both liberal and innovative, embracing a wide variety of single and joint degrees that enable our students to deepen their knowledge of one or more languages and to explore the history and culture of Europe and Latin America. Visit our Admissions pages for more information.

List of degree courses and codes 

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French at Swansea (PDF)

German at Swansea (PDF)

Italian at Swansea (PDF)

Spanish-Hispanic Studies at Swansea (PDF)

Translation at Swansea (PDF)

STUDY ABROAD

Year abroad programmes allow students of modern languages to encounter other cultures as well as to develop professional qualifications that are accepted globally.

CAREERS AND EMPLOYABILITY

Languages and Careers at Swansea University

Arts and Humanities Employability & Careers Information

RESEARCH  

We are home to five research centres and groupings: the Centre for Contemporary German Culture (CCGC); the Centre for the Comparative Study of the Americas (CECSAM); the Centre for Research into Iberian Stage and Screen (CRISS); the Centre for Translation Research and Multilingualism (TRAM) and the Research Group for the Study of Modern European Ideologies, Conflict and Memory (MEICAM). The Centres promote research through collaborative work, research seminars, informal reading groups, conferences, publications and also inform and enhance our teaching.  Languages, Translation and Media Research Expertise (PDF)

Academic staff in the Department of Languages, Translation and Communication are actively involved in four Research Groups in the College of Arts and Humanities.

• The Centre for Contemporary German Culture (CCGC)
• The Centre for the Comparative Study of the Americas (CECSAM)
  
• The Centre for Research into Gender in Culture and Society(GENCAS)
• The Language Research Centre (LRC) 

The Research Groups/Centres host visiting Scholars, conferences, symposia and workshops, and provide a home for PhD students.

The Research Institute for Arts and Humanities (RIAH) brings together academics, postgraduates and visiting national and international scholars to create a rich and vibrant research environment geared to international excellence and impact. 

Supporting areas of research strength, RIAH comprises two 'flagship' University research centres, the Callaghan Centre for the Study of Conflict, Power and Empire and the Richard Burton Centre for the Study of Wales, as well as the Graduate Centre for Arts and Humanities, and a growing number of externally funded Research Projects.

For further information, please contact RIAH.

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