Modern Languages

About this course

Modern languages training does far more than teach you to speak another tongue. It opens access to literatures, histories, and ways of thinking that would otherwise remain closed, and it develops habits of mind, attention to nuance, precision in expression, and sensitivity to context, that are valuable in almost any professional or intellectual endeavour. A degree in modern languages takes you deep into the cultures that produce the languages you study, asking you to understand them from the inside rather than as an outsider looking in. At Kent you will achieve fluency in at least one language while gaining a thorough understanding of the cultural, social, and political contexts of the communities that speak it, and the connections between them. The programme engages with literature, film, history, and contemporary society in the languages you study, developing your ability to read, wri

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 45% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 10% of graduatescards →
• 52 / 100Finance Professionals · 0% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 30% of graduatescards →
• 45 / 100Media Professionals · 0% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Sales occupations · 5% of graduatescards →

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