Language and Linguistics with Mandarin
University of AberdeenAberdeen, United Kingdom
Course overview
Explore the evolution of human language and speech while learning a language spoken over 5,000 years by one-fifth of the population. You will develop a broad understanding of rich Chinese culture and study how we acquire languages and how they change over time.
Key highlights
- Study the evolution of human language and speech
- Learn Mandarin, spoken by one-fifth of the world's population
- Develop a broad understanding of Chinese culture
- Explore how languages are acquired and change over time
Entry requirements
- Scottish Highers: BBBB — SQA Highers: BBBB
- A-level: BBC — A Levels: BBC
- International Baccalaureate: 32 — to include including 5, 5, 5 at HL
Scholarships
Aberdeen Global Scholarship - Undergraduate and PGDE
Aberdeen Global Scholarship worth £6,000 for every year of their programme.
Up to £6,000
Careers this course leads to
- Translator
- Interpreter
- English as a Foreign Language Teacher
- Speech and Language Therapist
- Linguist
- International Business Development Executive
Cost of study
UK/Home: £1,820 per year (Home/Scottish students); £9,790 per year (RUK students) | International: £20,800 per year
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 Aberdeen, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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