BA (Hons) Modern Language Studies: Arabic

  • Part-time study available
  • Industrial Placement
  • International students can apply
  • Overseas study available
  • Work placement opportunity
Qualification Entry requirements 2013
UCAS tariff points 280-320 points
GCE A level 280-320 points, ABB, Minimum grade B in a language to be studied post A level. A suitable combination of A2 and AS levels is also accepted. A levels may include the foreign language to be studied. If you do not have an A level in the language, you should be able to show you have some aptitude for language learning (e.g. GCSE or similar). General Studies not accepted.
Scottish Highers Equivalent of 280-320 UCAS points
Irish Leaving Certificate Equivalent of 280-320 UCAS points
International Baccalaureate 27 points

Accreditation for Prior Experiential Learning (APEL)

Students with non-traditional and international qualifications, or with advanced language competence gained in other ways than through formal study, are very welcome to apply. We will also consider applicants who gained their A-level qualifications a number of years ago and have accrued relevant work and/or life experience. Please contact the Undergraduate Admissions Tutor for more information.

English Language Requirements

Non-native speakers of English should hold IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Applicant profile

We are looking for linguists interested in developing high level communication skills in a modern foreign language and in learning about and experiencing different cultures. If you are interested in learning more about linguistics and/or politics/international relations, this programme is right for you.

Your qualifications should include at least one relevant language to be studied at post A-level (or equivalent) with minimum grade B, or demonstrate language learning ability if you intend to study a language at beginners level.