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Modern Languages, Communication and Cultures with Spanish

MA · Heriot-Watt University · 4 years

Modern Languages, Communication and Cultures with Spanish

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Heriot-Watt University

AI IMPACT
MEDIAN PAY, 15 MOnot published
SATISFACTION89%
CONTINUATION90%
PROFESSIONAL JOBS60%
DESTINATION-WEIGHTEDAI is already used for about 37% of the work its graduates go into (Moderate).

About this course

Modern languages, communication, and cultures with Spanish is a programme that takes you from beginner level to proficient standard in Spanish while also developing your understanding of intercultural communication, media, and the cultures of the Spanish-speaking world. Languages are among the most practically useful and intellectually rewarding subjects you can study at degree level, and Spanish in particular is one of the world's most widely spoken languages, with a presence across Europe, Latin America, the United States, and beyond. At Heriot-Watt University, whose language programmes are ranked among the best in Scotland, this four-year full-time MA (Hons) takes communication seriously as a discipline in its own right, examining how meaning is made and transmitted across different media, cultures, and contexts. You will develop fluency in Spanish alongside critical thinking about l

Where its graduates go

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