On this integrated master's course, you'll become proficient in 2 major international languages. You'll develop a rich understanding of Hispanic culture, history and structures of Latin America and the global processes affecting the region and its people. You’ll master practical language skills in Spanish and Portuguese and choose modules in areas such as politics, history, cultural studies and sociolinguistics.

Fluency in Spanish and Portuguese lets you communicate in every area of work in a connected world that operates across borders.

You’ll begin at a level that matches your ability in spoken and written Spanish and Portuguese, which helps ensure rapid progress.

A special module in year 2 will make sure you’re ready for working and studying abroad in year 3.

You will spend your year abroad on a study placement with one of our partner universities in countries such as Spain, Portugal, Brazil, or Mexico.

You can also study another language and take modules in other subject areas such as linguistics, film and anthropology.

Previous graduates have gone on to careers including:

• translation
• interpreting
• teaching
• marketing
• publishing
• international development
• advertising, film and television