Modern Languages, Translation and Interpreting BA (Hons)
Newcastle University
Key Course Facts
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews for 15 graduates of Modern Languages, Translation and Interpreting BA (Hons) at Newcastle University for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in French Studies.
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Salary
Salary of Graduates in French Studies
Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of French Studies at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.
15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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Median salary | £27000 | £23500 | £29500 |
25-75 percentile range | £25000 - £31500 | £19500 - £32500 | £22000 - £40500 |
All French Studies courses of Newcastle University
Salary of all UK Graduates of French Studies
15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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Median salary | £25546 | £24507 | £29151 |
25-75 percentile range | £22524 - £29267 | £19323 - £31679 | £21991 - £39076 |
All French Studies courses in the UK
Course Description
This degree gives you the opportunity to study two modern foreign languages whilst also specialising in translation and interpreting. You will spend a year abroad, developing near-native fluency and experiencing life in another culture.
Jobs & Career Perspectives
15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.
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Current jobs
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Required skill level of job after 15 months
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Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Modern Languages, Translation and Interpreting BA (Hons) at Newcastle University
25% | Science, engineering and technology associate professionals |
20% | Administrative occupations |
15% | Elementary occupations |
5% | Business and public service associate professionals |
5% | Welfare and housing associate professionals |
5% | Protective service occupations |
5% | Sales occupations |
5% | Secretarial and related occupations |
Grading & Study Time
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for this course
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Qualification requirements
Including a relevant subject/science @ C or above (80 UCAS tariff points)
Scottish Higher qualifications are considered on an individual basis
Requirements for international students / English requirements
IELTS academic test score (similar tests may be accepted as well)
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- 6.5
- Foundation / Pathway Courses
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- 6.5
- Others
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- 6.5
- Graduate Degrees
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- 6.5
- Undergraduate Degrees
Costs
Average student cost of living in the UK
Rent | £518 |
Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
Supermarket shopping | £81 |
Clothing | £35 |
Eating out | £33 |
Alcohol | £27 |
Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
Transport within city | £17 |
Self-care / sports | £20 |
Stationary / books | £13 |
Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
Insurance | £51 |
Other | £95 |
Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
How to apply
Application deadline:
January 1, 2025
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Possible Entry Points:
- year 1 (Default entry point)
University Rankings
Positions of Newcastle University in top UK and global rankings.
Rankings of Newcastle University in related subject specific rankings.
Languages & Literature
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- #10
- #12
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- French
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CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
[Published 08 June, 2023]
See all 32 university rankings of Newcastle University
About Newcastle University
Founded in 1834, Newcastle University is located in the small city of Newcastle upon Tyne. Less than an hour’s bus ride from the coast, this institution of higher education offers Undergraduates modern lecture theatres, state-of-the-art laboratories, and spaces for socialising and for being creative such as their Fine Arts Hub. Postgraduate students have their own library, complete with a laptop loan system and assistance from knowledgeable librarians to ensure that students have every means of succeeding.
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Student composition of Newcastle University
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Total number of students enrolled at Newcastle University by level Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
- undergraduates:
- 20355
- postgraduates:
- 5550
- Total:
- 25905
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Number of students enrolled in courses of subject “Modern Languages”: Academic year - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
Where is this programme taught
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Program | University | Student satisfaction | Unemployed | Dropout | Tuition (UK) | Tuition (International) | UCAS Tariff | City | ||
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International Business and Management with a Modern Language with Year Abroad BSc (Hons) | University of Reading | 82% | 4% | 5% | £9250 | £22350 | 133 | Reading | On campus Full-time | |
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Modern Languages and Translation Studies BA (Hons) | Royal Holloway, University of London | - | - | - | £9250 | £23800 | - | Egham | On campus Full-time | |
Modern Languages and Linguistics (Including Foundation Year) BA (Hons) | University of Essex | 82% | 5% | 5% | £9250 | £18585 | 129 | Colchester | On campus Full-time | |
Translation and Interpreting with Modern Languages BA (Hons) | University of East Anglia | 96% | 0% | 0% | £9250 | £20600 | 125 | Norwich | On campus Full-time | |
Modern Languages and Teaching English as a Foreign Language BA (Hons) | University of Essex | 82% | 5% | 5% | £9250 | £18585 | 129 | Colchester | On campus Full-time | |
Modern Languages BA (Hons) | University of Exeter | 81% | 2% | 2% | £9250 | £23700 | 159 | Exeter | On campus Full-time | |
Modern Language Studies BA (Hons) | The University of Nottingham | 63% | 0% | 10% | £9250 | £21500 | 159 | Nottingham | On campus Full-time | |
Translation, Media and Modern Language (with a year abroad) BA (Hons) | University of East Anglia | 96% | 0% | 5% | £9250 | £20600 | 126 | Norwich | On campus Full-time | |
Modern Languages with History of Art and Visual Culture BA (Hons) | Royal Holloway, University of London | - | - | - | £9250 | £23800 | - | Egham | On campus Full-time |
Ranking publishers
The University League Tables
- Published:
- 08 June, 2023