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Open University
BA (Honours) in Language Studies with English and German
- Online United Kingdom
BA
Full time, Part time
3 years
Distance Learning
English
This is one of several subject combinations in our BA (Honours) in Language Studies with English and German. In your study of English, you’ll find out how the language works and how it varies depending on the context. You’ll also explore its history, its politics, and how it came to be such a hugely influential global language.

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Ca' Foscari University of Venice
MA in Language Sciences
- Venice, Italy
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
This English-taught Master's programme in Language Sciences at Ca’ Foscari University of Venice equips you with an advanced command of one of a range of foreign languages.


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University of Cape Town
Study Abroad in Cape Town Course - Languages, Literature, Linguistics
- Cape Town, South Africa
Course
Full time
1 semester
On-Campus
English
Do you love the scientific study of languages and the written works of literature? Language allows us to express our thoughts, interrogate our beliefs, establish bonds with others and gain insight into who we are. By selecting a few semester courses, students will develop a particular awareness of language in all its splendour and will become astutely mindful of the important role that language plays in the life of an individual and a society. The purpose of these courses are to produce students who can demonstrate a critical understanding and skill in the fields of language, literacies, and literature as well as research in the field of educational linguistics with the purpose of engaging positively with language diversity issues encountered in today’s society. Join the Semester Study Abroad Programme today! Choose from a variety of bachelor and master’s courses, across a wide range of disciplines for international credit transfer.


University of Pretoria - Faculty of Humanities
MA (Applied Language Studies)
- Pretoria, South Africa
MA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Dissertation: Applied language studies 890


Open University
Diploma of Higher Education in Language Studies
- Online United Kingdom
Diploma
Full time, Part time
2 years
Distance Learning
English
This Diploma of Higher Education in Language Studies will equip you to communicate in different languages, develop your cultural understanding, and explore the structure and use of language in different contexts. Starting with a broad grounding in the study of language, you’ll study either two modern languages – choosing from French, German and Spanish – or combine one with English.
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Open University
BA (Honours) in Language Studies
- Online United Kingdom
BA
Full time, Part time
3 years
Distance Learning
English
This flexible BA (Honours) in Language Studies degree allows you to study two modern languages – French, German and Spanish – or to combine one of them with English. Learning a language and about how languages work (including English) opens doors to other cultures and communities and gives you an experience of the world that goes deeper than the average tourist trip. It can also provide a key to the global workplace.


University of Parma
Master in Language Sciences and Cultural Studies for Special Needs
- Parma, Italy
Master degree
Full time, Part time
2 years
On-Campus, Blended
English
Language Sciences and Cultural Studies for Special Needs is a second-level degree (Laurea Magistrale) in Linguistics (LM39-Linguistica), taught entirely in English, offered by the Department of Humanities, Social Sciences and Cultural Industries of the University of Parma. It devotes specific attention to aspects related to language learning and teaching, with particular reference to Special Educational Needs affecting communication and language, such as developmental language disorders, learning disorders and sensory disabilities. A strength of the course is the acquisition of competences in the field of inclusive language education. It is a two-year course and on successful completion, graduates are awarded the “Laurea Magistrale” (second cycle degree certificate). Language Sciences and Cultural Studies for Special Needs is designed for candidates from different academic backgrounds and aims to provide a thorough grounding and advanced linguistic and cultural competencies in English and in a second foreign language (including Italian as an FL/L2), and research skills in the field of Language Sciences, in particular Educational linguistics. The course dedicates specific attention to aspects related to language learning and teaching, mainly as regards educational contexts which include learners with special needs, such as language impairments and disadvantages, learning disorders, or sensory disabilities.


University College London (UCL)
Language, Culture and History: Scandinavian Studies MA
- London, United Kingdom
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
This master's program is designed for students interested in exploring Scandinavian languages, cultures, and histories. It offers a broad curriculum that combines language learning with cultural and historical studies, giving students a well-rounded …


Open University
Certificate of Higher Education in Language Studies
- Online United Kingdom
Certificate
Full time, Part time
1 year
Distance Learning
English
This Certificate of Higher Education in Language Studies offers a flexible introduction to the study of languages, introduces you to key concepts in language learning, and develops your study skills. You can choose French, German, and Spanish at beginner and intermediate levels, or you can increase your knowledge and skills in using English for academic study.


Open University
BA (Honours) in Language Studies with English and French
- Online United Kingdom
BA
Full time, Part time
3 years
Distance Learning
English
This is one of several subject combinations in our BA (Honours) in Language Studies with English and French. In your study of English, you’ll find out how the language works and how it varies depending on the context. You’ll also explore its history, its politics, and how it came to be such a hugely influential global language.


Open University
BA (Honours) in Language Studies with English and Spanish
- Online United Kingdom
BA
Full time, Part time
3 years
Distance Learning
English
This is one of several subject combinations in our BA (Honours) in Language Studies with English and Spanish (Q30). In your study of English, you’ll find out how the language works and how it varies depending on the context. You’ll also explore its history, its politics, and how it came to be such a hugely influential global language.


Open University
BA (Honours) in Language Studies with French and German
- Online United Kingdom
BA
Full time, Part time
3 years
Distance Learning
English
This is one of several subject combinations in our BA (Honours) in Language Studies with French and German. You’ll study a range of aspects relating to French and German language and culture around the world – including history, current affairs and the arts – through a range of interactive materials and practical activities.


Open University
BA (Honours) in Language Studies with French and Spanish
- Online United Kingdom
BA
Full time, Part time
3 years
Distance Learning
English
This is one of several subject combinations in our BA (Honours) in Language Studies with French and Spanish (Q30). You’ll study a range of aspects relating to French and Spanish language and culture around the world – including history, current affairs and the arts – through a range of interactive materials and practical activities.


Open University
BA (Honours) in Language Studies with German and Spanish
- Online United Kingdom
BA
Full time, Part time
3 years
Distance Learning
English
This is one of several subject combinations in our BA (Honours) in Language Studies with German and Spanish (Q30). You’ll study a range of aspects relating to German and Spanish language and culture around the world – including history, current affairs and the arts – through a range of interactive materials and practical activities.


Vytautas Magnus University
Bachelor in (Foreign) Languages and Cultures: Francophone Studies, Italian Studies and Romance Languages, German Language and Communication
- Kaunas, Lithuania
Bachelor's degree
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
The aim of the study program Foreign Languages and Cultures is to train well-qualified bachelors in the Humanities with a broad range of knowledge and competencies, who have a knowledge of Italian, French, or German (C1 level) and an additional foreign language (B2 level). Graduates will grasp the fundamentals of linguistics, literary studies, translation, intercultural communication, and production of spoken and written texts, and become familiar with the culture of a chosen country, its history, and political and economic situation. Students will be able to translate from the source into the target language and vice versa, interpret and analyze different countries’ cultural phenomena in the European and global context. Graduates will be able to apply their linguistic, communicative, cultural, social, and other competencies in professional and academic areas.


Aarhus University
MA in Intercultural Studies
- Aarhus, Denmark
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
In MA Intercultural Studies encounter cultural differences every day both in our private and professional lives. Such differences are related to a society or a language area, but also to professions, ethnicities, religions, social groups, generations, and/or organizations. As a student of Intercultural Studies, you will acquire insights into different theoretical approaches to interculturality in the transnational world and work with the interrelationships of local, national, regional, and transnational identities.


Universidad de Valladolid
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Master in Advanced English Studies: Languages and Cultures in Contact
- Valladolid, Spain
Master degree
1 year
On-Campus
Spanish, English
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It is an interuniversity master’s degree offered jointly by the University of Valladolid and the University of Salamanca. It enters on English language and linguistics, and English and American literature and culture. Designed according to the criteria of excellence of the European Higher Education Area (EHEA), this master’s degree is linked to the Doctoral Programme in Advanced English Studies. In the area of Humanities, the Universities of Valladolid and Salamanca enjoy unquestionable worldwide prestige, both for their research contribution and their teaching innovation.
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Language degree programs focus on the study of languages, linguistics, and communication. This discipline allows you to explore the intricacies of language, how it shapes thought, and its role in culture and society.
Through courses in linguistics, syntax, semantics, and phonetics, you'll gain skills in analyzing language structures and interpreting meaning. You'll learn to conduct research, develop critical thinking, and apply your knowledge in real-world contexts. Language programs often emphasize translation skills and intercultural communication, preparing students for various roles.
Students build confidence as they engage with new perspectives, enhancing their adaptability while developing effective communication skills. Graduates can pursue careers in translation, interpretation, teaching, editing, or even localization for global industries. These paths often lead to opportunities in international organizations, educational institutions, or corporate settings.