BA Modern Languages with Linguistics
About this course
BA in Modern Languages with Linguistics, a modern languages and linguistics degree combining language learning with applied linguistic theory. The programme includes a year normally spent abroad working, studying, or acting as a language assistant.
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Entry requirements
A level: ABB to include A in a language. You must possess an A level in your first language choice (French, German, Italian or Spanish). IB: 32 to include 6 in a Higher Level language. You must be taking the language chosen as Language 1 (French, German, Italian or Spanish) at Higher Level.
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Admissions (2022 entry, home applicants)
Offer rate 83%: 24 offers from 29 applications, from the university's Freedom of Information return.
What students say
Based on about 17 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 96%
- Learning opportunities: 96%
- Assessment and feedback: 93%
- Academic support: 97%
- Organisation and management: 97%
- Learning resources: 93%
- Student voice: 91%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 15 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 90%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 10%
What graduates do next
Based on about 23 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 65%
- Working and studying: 10%
- Further study: 10%
- Unemployed: 15%
Most common jobs
- Business and public service associate professionals: 50%
- Elementary occupations: 10%
- Teaching Professionals: 10%
- Administrative occupations: 5%
- Artistic, literary and media occupations: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 80%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 80%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 65%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 35 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 5%
- East Midlands: 10%
- West Midlands: 15%
- East of England: 5%
- London: 35%
- South East: 20%
- South West: 5%
- Wales: 5%
Who gets in
Based on about 65 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- A levels: 92%
- Baccalaureate: 8%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BA Modern Languages with Linguistics at University of Warwick earn?
The median salary is £30,000 after 15 months, £23,000 after 3 years, £31,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £25,000 and £40,000. The £31,500 median after five years is £1,500 more than the UK median for Linguistics.
What do graduates of BA Modern Languages with Linguistics at University of Warwick do next?
85% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BA Modern Languages with Linguistics at University of Warwick?
96% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BA Modern Languages with Linguistics at University of Warwick?
The typical offer is ABB at A level. The average entrant had 160 UCAS points.
What is the offer rate for BA Modern Languages with Linguistics at University of Warwick?
83% of home applicants received an offer for 2022 entry: 24 offers from 29 applications, according to the university's Freedom of Information return.
Does BA Modern Languages with Linguistics at University of Warwick include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year and a compulsory year abroad.
How many students continue on BA Modern Languages with Linguistics at University of Warwick?
90% of students continued into their second year, and 0% left higher education.