BA German and Russian / Overview

Year of entry: 2024

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Degree awarded: Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Duration: 4 years
Typical A-level offer: ABB including one of the languages to be studied.
Typical contextual A-level offer: BBB including one of the languages to be studied.

Find out more about contextual admissions.
Refugee/care-experienced offer: Applicants who have been in local authority care for more than three months or have refugee status may be eligible for an offer two grades below the standard requirements.

Find out more about contextual admissions.
Typical International Baccalaureate offer: 34 points overall. 6,5,5 in Higher Level subjects including one of the languages to be studied.; Full entry requirements
How to apply: Apply through UCAS

Course overview

Perfect your expertise in two languages and extend your knowledge of a wide range of countries and cultures.
Spend your third year studying or working abroad in Russia and a German-speaking country.
Study at a university ranked in the top ten in the UK for Languages, Literature and Linguistics (THE World University Rankings by Subject 2020).

Open days

We are carefully reviewing all our recruitment events in light of the developing coronavirus outbreak.

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As we're unable to host on-campus visits, or attend events like UCAS and overseas recruitment fairs at the moment, look at our virtual open day content to help you learn more about the University.

You will be able to watch videos about the university, including accommodation, student finance and course-specific sessions.

We'll update our website once plans for 2021 events are able to be confirmed.

Fees

Tuition fees for home students commencing their studies in September 2024 will be £9,250 per annum. Tuition fees for international students will be £25,500 per annum. For general information please see the undergraduate finance pages.

Policy on additional costs

All students should normally be able to complete their programme of study without incurring additional study costs over and above the tuition fee for that programme. Any unavoidable additional compulsory costs totalling more than 1% of the annual home undergraduate fee per annum, regardless of whether the programme in question is undergraduate or postgraduate taught, will be made clear to you at the point of application. Further information can be found in the University's Policy on additional costs incurred by students on undergraduate and postgraduate taught programmes (PDF document, 91KB).

Scholarships/sponsorships

Residence abroad support

We offer dedicated financial support packages of up to £2,000 for residence abroad students, based on household income.

You will be automatically assessed for this, based on your Student Finance financial assessment - you just need to make sure you apply for a financial assessment in the academic year in which your residence abroad will take place.

The RWS Brode Languages Scholarship

The RWS Brode Scholarship supports students from lower income households studying a degree in modern languages at the University of Manchester.

Scholarship holders receive £5000 each year during their 4-year modern languages degree and are given the opportunity to connect with RWS through a detailed and bespoke annual programme of employability events and activity.

These opportunities encompass a combination of online and in person events, including a bespoke mentoring programme for scholarship recipients as well as our career fair, speed-networking events, employer presentations and welcome week panels, and work placements and internship opportunities promoted via the University’s Careers Connect job portal.

Contact details

School/Faculty: School of Arts, Languages and Cultures
Telephone: +44 (0)161 275 3211
Facsimile: +44 (0)161 275 3031
Email: ug.languages@manchester.ac.uk
Website: http://www.alc.manchester.ac.uk
School/Faculty overview: See: About us

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