Your journey studying a Modern Language at King's starts here

Congratulations on your offer to study with us! We've curated this hub to provide you with all the information you need to know about your course - whether it French, Spanish, Portuguese or German, including taster lectures, campus tour videos and student blogs.

Although this content was up-to-date at the time it was produced, some changes to courses and teaching staff may occur. Please make sure you check our website course pages or contact us directly for the very latest information.

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Hear what it's like to study Modern languages at King's:

• The jump between year 1 and year 2 for English and Modern Languages - Sophia tells us about the differences between 1st and second year.
• Why did I choose to study French? - Grace tells us what impacted their decision to study French at KCL.

• Here is why you should study abroad in Madrid, Spain
• What I wish people knew about modern languages 
• Listen to Dr Katrin Schreiter (DLLC/History) on ABC Australia talking about how an error at a press conference could’ve been the catalyst for the fall of the Berlin Wall

Take a look at some student experiences studying French at King's:

• Emily talks about her time studying French at King's
• Alice talks to us about her join honours degree in French and Spanish
• Five of our students talk about their year abroad - across France, Canada and Switzerland
• Check out the latest edition of Des Nouvelles, Heloise? - the French newspaper at King's

Careers with French 

Hear from our alumni and find out what jobs they are doing now.

• Author - French graduate Rachel is now a bestselling author! Listen to her journey.
• Barrister - Hear from Oscar on how his journey to becoming a barrister took shape with the help from his French degree. 
• Senior Policy Advisor - Katie talks us through how her degree in French led to her career as a Senior Policy Advisor in the Civil Service - where she focuses on environmental policy.
• Language Tutoring Business Owner - Being fluent in a language gives you a whole area of entrepreneurial opportunities. French at King's gives you the support to follow your passion. 
• Language Teacher - Your course gives you lots of opportunity to experience teaching.

Take a look at some student experiences studying German at King's:

• Alesha - Hear from Alesha as she talks about her experience studying German and Management at King's.
• Julia - 4th year student Julia explains why she has enjoyed studying German and the skills she has honed during the course.
• Aqib - Aqib tells you what he has enjoyed, the skills he has gained and how his degree and transferable skills have helped him get a job for when he graduates at the end of the year.
• Hannah - Hannah discusses her experience of studying German at King's, particularly explaining about the support she has had from the academics. 
• Stephanie - Stephanie talks to us about her experience studying German & Spanish BA

Take a look at The Königspost, a German-language newspaper written and edited by students from the German Department.

Although the information described in these videos was up-to-date at the time it was produced, some changes to courses and teaching staff may occur. Please make sure you check the course page or contact us directly for the very latest information before you commit yourself to any of our courses.

Watch this video for an insight into your subject area from Abdoolkarim Vakil.

Discover your subject hubs below:

• Department of Philosophy offer holders
• English offer holders
• History offer holders
• King's Business School offer holders

If you are looking for more information about your course, you can find this on the main course pages:

• Modern Languages BA with a year abroad
• Philosophy and Modern Languages BA with a year abroad
• English and Modern Languages BA with a year abroad
• History and Modern Languages BA with a year abroad
• Management and Modern Languages BA with a year abroad

Module lists

Module lists for the next academic year can be found under the 'Teaching & Structure' Section of the page. You can use the drop down to select the year that you would like to see the required and optional modules for.

Assessment information

If you want to know more about how your course is assessed, this can be found under the 'Teaching & Structure' section of the course page.

Tuition fees and funding

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• Fees and funding

International

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• Visas support

Study Abroad

Find out more about our study abroad options here:

• Study abroad

Internships

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• Internships

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