At each Stage, you spend two thirds of your time studying linguistics, concentrating on the structure, history and social aspects of English and language in general. You spend the remaining third of your time studying German language and culture. There is also an option to study beginners' Dutch. An exciting element of this degree is a year abroad in Stage 3, working or studying in a German-speaking country, developing your language confidence and experiencing another culture.

For entry to most undergraduate courses, you must have completed your Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSC or IB), qualifications that are of a suitable academic level : A/AS levels (including International A levels),Scottish Qualifications,International Baccalaureate,Irish Leaving,Certificate,Access Qualifications,BTEC qualifications,Cambridge Pre-U and provide certificates of your SC results, HSC results and leaving certificate.