Languages and Cultures (Taught)

Improve your understanding of global languages, cultures and societies on this MA Languages and Cultures degree at the University of Southampton. On this language master’s, our expert tutors will give you specialist multicultural knowledge and skills necessary to take on a wide range of careers.

On this course you’ll study a variety of cultural and literary topics, and their history, ethnography and anthropology. We’ll give you thorough training in the theory and research methods you'll need to understand events and texts from across our regions of specialisation.

Compulsory modules include: Approaches to Languages and Cultures; Memory in National and Transnational Contexts; Narrative, Please, Identity; Dissertation. Optional modules include: Communication the Cultural Industries; After the Holocaust: Jews and Others after 1945; German-Jewish Writing Across the Twentieth Century; Encounters with Bodies in Lusophone Cultural Narrative.

For a full list of modules please visit: https://www.southampton.ac.uk/courses/languages-cultures-masters-ma#modules

We'll assess your knowledge through: individual and group projects and presentations, through workshop activities, written assignments, and the dissertation.