English and Modern Languages

About this course

English and modern languages is a combination that develops two of the most powerful intellectual tools available in the humanities: the ability to read and think about literature with depth and precision, and the capacity to communicate fluently in more than one language. English literature brings you into contact with the full range of written expression in the language, from medieval poetry to contemporary fiction, developing your interpretive, analytical, and argumentative skills. Modern languages extends your reach across linguistic and cultural borders, opening access to literature, film, philosophy, and everyday life in another language and society. At the University of Exeter, this three-year full-time programme includes a sandwich year, a year abroad, and work placement opportunities, making it particularly well structured for students who want professional and international ex

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 80% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 60 / 100Business, Research and Administrative Professionals · 15% of graduatescards →
• 52 / 100Finance Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 30% of graduatescards →
• 45 / 100Media Professionals · 15% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Sales occupations · 15% of graduatescards →

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