MA Spanish and Business
Entry requirements
A level: from A*AA to AAA (required: a language other than English at B) IB: from 36 points with 665 at HL to 34 points with 655 at HL
About this course
MA (Hons) in Spanish and Business, a business and management and spanish, portuguese and latin american studies degree encompassing language and commercial training. Core topics include Entrepreneurship. The four-year programme includes an academic year abroad spent studying or working, during which students complete an independent research project on a contemporary business issue. The first year covers the foundations through strategy, finance, marketing and people management. The second year focuses on innovation and entrepreneurship, organisation studies, international business and business analytics. The third year involves studying or working abroad through options such as study in one or two destinations, work in one or two destinations, study in one destination and work in another, two semesters at a single institution, one semester at two different institutions (in different destinations), arrange to work or volunteer with a private company or charity, or apply to an established placement scheme, such as the British Council’s English Language Assistants programme. The fourth year spans film, literature, history, politics, language, linguistics and media and cultural production, alongside three honours-level business courses.
Modules
- strategy
- finance
- marketing
- people management
- linguistics and language sciences
- business, economics and informatics
- politics, social policy, social anthropology and international relations
- art and architectural history
- history, classics and archaeology
- Celtic and Scottish ethnology
- philosophy, divinity and law
- finance
- marketing
- innovation and entrepreneurship
- organisation studies
- international business
- business analytics
- understanding and delivering public services
- human resource management
- business economics
- business simulation
- Cultural Responses to War
- Migration, Exile, Diaspora
- Crime and Detection in Literature
- Gender and Culture
- The Coming-of-Age Narrative
- Introduction to European Cinema
- Dynamics of Language and Power
- Languages Beyond University
- study in one or two destinations
- work in one or two destinations
- study in one destination and work in another
- two semesters at a single institution
- one semester at two different institutions (in different destinations)
- arrange to work or volunteer with a private company or charity
- apply to an established placement scheme, such as the British Council’s English Language Assistants programme
- Student Wellbeing Service
- Student Counselling
- Student Disability and Learning Support
- University emergency helpline (available 24 hours a day)
- film
- literature
- history
- politics
- language
- linguistics
- media and cultural production