University of Limerick

Overview

The BA in Applied Languages at the University of Limerick is tailored for individuals eager to attain advanced proficiency in at least two languages while exploring the cultural, societal, and communicative aspects related to those languages. This program offers a unique combination of core language studies alongside modules in linguistics, literature, cultural studies, and professional electives.

What you'll study

The curriculum of the BA in Applied Languages integrates intensive language learning with an examination of the intricate connections between language, culture, and professional contexts.

• Core Language Modules: Language, Culture, and Society (options include French, German, Irish, Japanese, or Spanish)

• Linguistics: Introduction to Linguistics

• Electives (Literature/Culture): Choices may include Literature in Language A, Literature in Language B, or Cultural Studies and New Media

• Professional Elective Stream: Options may include Marketing, Law, Politics, and International Relations (subject to availability)

• Applied/Technology Focus: Language and Technology

• Second Language Module: Language, Culture, and Society (options include French, German, Irish, Japanese, or Spanish)

Note: The availability and sequence of modules may vary. Refer to the official curriculum for the most accurate information relevant to your cohort.

Entry requirements

There are no specific GRE, GMAT, or GPA grading score requirements for this program. However, applicants should familiarize themselves with the general admission criteria set by the University of Limerick.

Career prospects