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 you're 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. You'll 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 German language is an enjoyable and rewarding process. You will not only expand your vocabulary in an accelerated manner and deepen your understanding of grammar but also have plenty of opportunities to practise your listening and speaking skills. You'll get the opportunity to immerse yourself in the German culture and will be introduced to the German geography, arts, politics and the people of Germany today. German history is particularly important to understand the people, life and politics of today and the life and politics before and after the German reunification will be explored. You'll also get an insight into the culture of the Austrian and Swiss and other German speaking areas throughout the world. Your own interests in the language and culture are at the heart of your studies and we put you in control of your learning. As you progress you will have the flexibility to tailor your degree to your interests and develop skills and knowledges that are relevant for you.<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.