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CertHE Linguistics and Language (French, German, Italian, Japanese or Spanish)

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... Birkbeck University of London
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Course Overview

Our Certificate of Higher Education in Linguistics and Language offers you the opportunity to learn about the central ideas and concerns of contemporary linguistics at one of the world’s top research-intensive universities. You will also learn a language at a beginner level (French, German, Italian, Japanese, or Spanish), which will enable you to communicate in a variety of social and work situations. No prior knowledge of the language is required.

Graduates can pursue career paths in publishing, education, policy-making, or language education. Possible professions include:

translator

English as a Foreign Language teacher

publishing copy editor/proofreader

civil service fast-streamer

editorial assistant.

We offer a comprehensive Careers Service - Birkbeck Futures - your career partner during your time at Birkbeck and beyond. At every stage of your career journey, we empower you to take ownership of your future, helping you to make the connection between your experience, education, and future ambitions.

General Eligibility

For part-time courses, standard requirements are a minimum of two A-levels or equivalent.

Part Time Work Details

n/a

Language Requirement

  • If English is not your first language or you have not previously studied in English, our usual requirement is the equivalent of an International English Language Testing System (IELTS Academic Test) score of 6.5, with not less than 6.0 in each of the sub-tests.

Programme Information
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Course Category

Education

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Campus Name

Central London

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Course Level

Undergraduate

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Duration

Part-time, 2 years

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Available Intake

October

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IELTS Score

6.0

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Tuition Fees Range

3660,

3660, (INT)

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