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English Language and Russian (4 Years) [BA]

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UCAS course code: QR37

UCAS institution code: M20

Degree awarded: BA

Duration: 4 years

Typical A level offer: AAB-BBB incl. a modern foreign language

Course fees: Tuition fees for home/EU students commencing their studies in September 2012 will be approximately £9,000 per annum. Tuition fees for international students will be £12,300 per annum. For general information please see the undergraduate fees pages.

Contact email: ug.languages@manchester.ac.uk

Contact telephone: +44 (0)161 275 3211

How to apply: Apply through UCAS.

Course description

BA (Hons) English Language and Russian is a four year course, giving students a thorough grounding in the language of their choice, and offering them access to the full range of English language studies and the opportunity for a broad-based study of English linguistics. Teaching is provided by the School of Languages, Linguistics and Cultures.

  • Students will be provided with a broad grounding in Russian language, culture and society.
  • In year one the credit weighting of these subjects is 60/60. In subsequent years this can be amended to 80/40 focusing on either subject.
  • The course will enable students to develop their Russian language skills to a superior level and simultaneously to develop their interests in and knowledge of a variety of other subject areas (such as film and media studies, sociology, history and politics, literary and cultural studies).