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Language Studies with French and Spanish (Q30-FS)

Course details
  • BA (Hons)
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  • Distance learning
  • October 2026
  • Undergraduate
Course location
Distance Learning
Awarded by:
The Open University

Course summary

Studying French and Spanish together allows you to explore two major world languages and the cultures that surround them. You’ll study a range of aspects relating to French and Spanish language and culture around the world, including history, current affairs and the arts, through a range of interactive materials and practical activities. You’ll also develop transferable academic and digital literacy skills. On completion, you’ll have a high level of modern-language proficiency and intercultural competence, making you an effective global communicator. This is one of several subject combinations in our BA (Honours) Language Studies.

Key features of the course

  • Enables you to become a proficient user (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages level C1) of French and Spanish

  • Provides advanced knowledge of the cultures where French and Spanish are used

  • Extends your competence in intercultural communication

  • Enhances your employability with valuable language skills and cultural insights

  • Become an intercultural communication expert

Modules

This qualification has three stages, each comprising 120 credits.
In Stage 1, you’ll study a compulsory 30-credit module. You’ll choose your remaining 90 credits from a range of language modules.
In Stage 2, you’ll study a 60-credit French module and a 60-credit Spanish module.
In Stage 3, you’ll study a 60-credit French module and a 60-credit Spanish module.

How to apply

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Application codes

Institution code:
O11
Campus name:
Distance Learning
Campus Code:
D

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

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Additional fee information

Fee information is valid for modules starting before 31 July 2027. Fees typically increase annually.

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