If you have a passion for language and communication then English and a Modern Language is ideal for you. Combine your love of languages with English Language or Literature and open doors to some fantastic careers.In choosing to study a Modern Language alongside English Language and Linguistics or English Literature you will greatly enhance your communication skills and gain the experience needed for a successful career in a wide range of exciting professions.If youre fascinated by the structure and usage of the English language, then our English Language and Linguistics pathway is for you. If you love exploring and analysing literary texts and their relationship to society and culture, you can opt for our English Literature route.The Modern Language aspect will focus on developing excellent verbal and written communication skills in a language of your choice. Youll have the opportunity to spend time overseas and immerse yourself in the society and culture of a country where your chosen language is spoken.<br><br>Learning the Russian language doesnt just involve expanding your vocabulary and conversational skills youll also get to immerse yourself in Russian culture. Expand your linguistic horizons by taking part in our vast programme of Russian events which will introduce you to the art, culture, geography, politics and people of the Russian-speaking world. And youll have opportunities to travel overseas and experience the wonders of Russia for yourself. Well help you transform language learning into a truly creative process. As soon as youve grasped the structural principles the 'skeleton of the language - well teach you how to dramatically enhance your vocabulary using a range of creative techniques. So you might find yourself inventing memorable mnemonics or drawing parallels with other languages to help you master complex grammar structures and commit thousands of new words to memory. Youll get a real understanding of how the Russian language has evolved over time to reflect the cultural world surrounding it. This course offers lots of opportunities to immerse yourself in Russian culture as you develop your language skills with native speakers.<br>Our sandwich degrees offer the perfect blend of academic study and practical work experience, allowing you to build confidence in the workplace and graduate work-ready from your degree programme.<br><br>Our previous graduates have found their sandwich year particularly beneficial as it has allowed them to gain practical, hands-on experience within their chosen career and the opportunity to learn directly from professionals based out in industry. It is not uncommon for sandwich year programmes to also open up future work opportunities in similar fields or professions for our graduates.