University of Liverpool

Modern Languages (Triple Subject)

University of LiverpoolLiverpool, United Kingdom

Course overview

If you are a good linguist and want to achieve a high level of proficiency in several languages, our flagship multi-language programme is ideal for you. This programme allows you to develop language skills (whether from beginner or A-level standard) of three or more target languages to, at least two of them to a range between C1 and C2 of the CEFR scale, or strong B2 to C1 in the case of Chinese, and a third language to at least B2 level of the CEFR scale. This programme also introduces you to a range of aspects of the target languages from linguistics through historical, cultural and transnational study (including literature and film) to practical, digital and mediation skills such as translation and interpreting.

Students taking this programme will also enhance their understanding of aspects of life and culture in at least two countries in which the target languages are spoken as well as developing their proficiency in the target languages, their intercultural and transnational awareness and communication abilities, and their practical and interpersonal employability skills.

Key highlights

  • Study three or more languages, from beginner or A-level standard
  • Reach C1 to C2 proficiency in at least two languages
  • Third language developed to at least B2 on CEFR scale
  • Practical training in translation, interpreting and digital mediation skills
  • Modules span linguistics, history, culture, literature and film
  • Explore life and culture in at least two target-language countries

Entry requirements

  • A-level: ABB — to include including a minimum one relevant language at grade A (this includes French, German
  • GCSE: 4/C — to include English, Mathematics
  • International Baccalaureate: 32 — overall including 6 at highe
  • Irish Leaving Certificate — H1,H2,H2,H2,H3,H3 including H1 in one relevant language
  • Scottish Advanced Highers: ABB — …Certificate: H1,H2,H2,H2,H3,H3 including H1 in one relevant language Scottish Higher/Advanced Higher: ABB in Advanced Highers including grade A in relevant language, combinations of Advanced Highers and Scottish Highers are welcome.…
  • A-level: AB — to include to include a modern language at grade A

Scholarships

  • Bridge House College Nigeria Law Scholarships

    Value: £2,000

    Up to £2,000
  • Kaplan Digital Pathways Excellence Scholarship

    Kaplan Digital Pathways Foundation Certificate, will receive a £5,000 tuition fee reduction for the first year of study.

    Up to £5,000
  • Liverpool Excellence Scholarship for Undergraduates

    If you’re an international undergraduate student who hasn’t studied with us before, you could be eligible for a scholarship offering a tuition fee discount of £7,500.

    Up to £7,500
  • Sport Liverpool Performance Programme

    A very limited number of grants, worth up to £3,500, are available through the High Performance Athlete Programme.

  • University of Liverpool Graduate Association Hong Kong and Tung Undergraduate Scholarships

    The University of Liverpool Graduate Association Hong Kong undergraduate scholarships are worth £10,000 per year for three years and are awarded to students originating from Hong Kong.

    Up to £10,000
  • University of Liverpool International College Excellence Scholarship

    £5,000 tuition fee reduction for the first year of study.

    Up to £5,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Translator
  • Interpreter
  • Localisation specialist
  • International business executive
  • Diplomatic service officer
  • Secondary school modern languages teacher

Cost of study

UK/Home: Full-time place, per year - £9,790; Year in industry: £1,955; Year abroad: £1,465 | International: Full-time place, per year - £27,000; Year in industry: £1,955; Year abroad: £13,500

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Liverpool, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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