University of Oxford
Portuguese and Beginners' German BA (Hons)
University of Oxford

Course modalities offered
  • On campus - h St Anne's
  • Oct 6, 2024 Part-time - 4 years
  • On campus - h Worcester
  • Oct 6, 2024 Part-time - 4 years
  • On campus - h Open Application
  • Oct 6, 2024 Part-time - 4 years
  • On campus - h Lady Margaret Hall
  • Oct 6, 2024 Part-time - 4 years
  • On campus - h Queen's
  • Oct 6, 2024 Part-time - 4 years
  • On campus - h Jesus
  • Oct 6, 2024 Part-time - 4 years
  • On campus - h St John's
  • Oct 6, 2024 Part-time - 4 years
  • On campus - h New College
  • Oct 6, 2024 Part-time - 4 years
  • On campus - h Wadham
  • Oct 6, 2024 Part-time - 4 years
  • On campus - h St Peter's
  • Oct 6, 2024 Part-time - 4 years
  • On campus - h Exeter
  • Oct 6, 2024 Part-time - 4 years
  • On campus - h St Catherine's
  • Oct 6, 2024 Part-time - 4 years
  • On campus - h Pembroke
  • Oct 6, 2024 Part-time - 4 years
  • On campus - h Hertford
  • Oct 6, 2024 Part-time - 4 years
  • On campus - h Magdalen
  • Oct 6, 2024 Part-time - 4 years
  • On campus - h Christ Church
  • Oct 6, 2024 Part-time - 4 years
  • On campus - h Lincoln
  • Oct 6, 2024 Part-time - 4 years
  • On campus - h St Hilda's
  • Oct 6, 2024 Part-time - 4 years

Key Course Facts

Salary

Salary of Graduates in Medicine (Non-Specific)

Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of 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
Median salary £35000 £44000 £46000
25-75 percentile range £34000 - £40000 £40000 - £47500 £39500 - £53500
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023
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Salary of all UK Graduates of Medicine (Non-Specific)

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £34859 £43804 £49273
25-75 percentile range £29873 - £39881 £37276 - £46348 £42231 - £55817
Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Dec 20, 2022
All Medicine (Non-Specific) courses in the UK

Course Description

Studying Modern Languages provides both practical training in written and spoken language and an extensive introduction to literature and thought written in European languages. As well as learning to write and speak the language(s) fluently, you can study a broad range of literature, or focus your studies on any period from the medieval to the present day.

Accredited by the General Medical Council (GMC), this primary medical qualification entitles the holder to apply to the GMC for registration to practise medicine in the UK.

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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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023
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Current jobs

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023
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Required skill level of job after 15 months

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023
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Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Portuguese and Beginners' German BA (Hons) at University of Oxford

97% Teaching Professionals
1% Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
1% Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Oct 10, 2023

Grading & Study Time

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Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for this course

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Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Oct 10, 2023
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English language requirements

test Grade Additional Details
IELTS (Academic) 7.5

Minimum 7.0 per component
TOEFL (iBT) 110

Minimum component scores:

Listening: 22 Reading: 24 Speaking: 25 Writing: 24
Cambridge English Advanced

Overall score of 191 or above, with at least 185 in each component
Cambridge English Proficiency

Overall score of 191 or above, with at least 185 in each component
Source: UCAS Dec 4, 2023

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Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Portuguese and Beginners' German, BA (Hons), if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

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.

Source: Own research based on surveys and university data

University Rankings

Positions of University of Oxford in top UK and global rankings.

Rankings of University of Oxford in related subject specific rankings.

Languages & Literature

    • #2 
    • #2 
    German
    CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
    [Published 08 June, 2023]
    • #3 
    • #4 
    German
    The Times Good University Guide by Subject
    [Published 15 September, 2023]

See all 39 university rankings of University of Oxford

About University of Oxford

The University of Oxford is a prestigious research university located in Oxford, England, and is the oldest English language university in the world. It is made up of 39 partly autonomous constituent colleges, six private halls, and a variety of academic departments which are split into four divisions: Humanities, Mathematical, Physical & Life Sciences, Medical Sciences, and Social Sciences.

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Student composition of University of Oxford

Total number of students enrolled at University of Oxford by level Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
undergraduates:
12425
postgraduates:
9785
Total:
22210
Number of students enrolled in courses of subject “Portuguese Language”: Academic year - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
Source: Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
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Where is this programme taught

St Anne's
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Worcester
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Open Application
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Lady Margaret Hall
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Queen's
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Jesus
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St John's
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New College
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Wadham
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St Peter's
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Exeter
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St Catherine's
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Pembroke
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Hertford
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Magdalen
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Christ Church
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Lincoln
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St Hilda's
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