BA Spanish & Human Resource Management
About this course
BA in Business and Human Resource Management and Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies. Core topics include Communication & Writing and Social & Cultural Analysis. The programme includes a compulsory year abroad spent studying at a foreign university or working as a language assistant or on a work placement. A separate placement module offers further opportunity to apply language skills in professional contexts such as teaching, translating and interpreting.
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Entry requirements
A level: ABB-BBB Year 2 entry: AAA-ABB IB: 32-30 Year 2 entry: 36-32
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What students say
Based on about 18 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 94%
- Learning opportunities: 84%
- Assessment and feedback: 90%
- Academic support: 96%
- Organisation and management: 81%
- Learning resources: 98%
- Student voice: 81%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 15 students who started, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 95%
- Left higher education: 5%
What graduates do next
Based on about 6 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 60%
- Working and studying: 5%
- Further study: 10%
- Unemployed: 10%
Most common jobs
- Business and public service associate professionals: 40%
- Administrative occupations: 20%
- Managers, directors and senior officials: 15%
- Sales occupations: 5%
- Business, Research and Administrative Professionals: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 90%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 50%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 30%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 60 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North West: 1%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 1%
- East Midlands: 1%
- London: 8%
- South East: 2%
- Wales: 1%
- Scotland: 85%
- Northern Ireland: 2%
Who gets in
Based on about 30 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- A levels: 80%
- Other HE qualification: 15%
Modules
- Spanish 1A
- Spanish 1B
- Introduction to Spanish 1A
- Introduction to Spanish 1B
- Managing People
- Spanish 2A
- Spanish 2B
- Spanish & Latin American Studies II
- Work Psychology
- Work Psychology for Human Resource Management
- Spanish 3A
- Spanish 3B
- Latin America Through Indigenous Eyes
- What are you looking at!?: Visual Culture in Spain
- Work, Employment & Society
- Employment Relations
- Year abroad
- Spanish Honours Spoken Language
- Key Theories and Debates of Translation Studies (Spanish)
- Student Placement
- Advanced Organisational Behaviour
- HRM & Employment Relations in Public Services
- Perspective on Work & Employment
- Human Resources in the Global Economy
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BA Spanish & Human Resource Management at University of Strathclyde earn?
The median salary is £30,000 after 15 months, £26,500 after 3 years, £34,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £26,500 and £41,000. The £34,000 median after five years is £5,000 more than the UK median for Human resource management.
What do graduates of BA Spanish & Human Resource Management at University of Strathclyde do next?
75% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BA Spanish & Human Resource Management at University of Strathclyde?
94% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BA Spanish & Human Resource Management at University of Strathclyde?
The typical offer is ABB at A level. The average entrant had 190 UCAS points.
Does BA Spanish & Human Resource Management at University of Strathclyde include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has a compulsory year abroad.
How many students continue on BA Spanish & Human Resource Management at University of Strathclyde?
95% of students continued into their second year, and 5% left higher education.