The English with Spanish MA (Hons) at the University of Dundee invites you to explore the rich tapestry of human expression across two vibrant languages and cultures. This undergraduate degree is ideal for those passionate about literature, language, and the power of communication, offering a unique opportunity to delve into historical texts, contemporary narratives, and the nuances of Spanish language acquisition. You will develop a sophisticated understanding of literary analysis, historical context, and linguistic structures, preparing you to engage critically with diverse forms of cultural production. This programme provides a comprehensive academic grounding in the humanities, fostering both intellectual curiosity and analytical rigour.
You will study this programme full-time on campus over four years, with a balanced curriculum that includes core modules in English literature and practical Spanish language study each semester. The syllabus features subjects such as analysing poetry, reading novels critically, and exploring literary periods, complemented by Spanish language modules suitable for beginners or advanced learners. You will also have the chance to engage with interdisciplinary subjects and benefit from research and teaching links with local creative institutions. Upon graduation, you will possess a versatile skill set, opening pathways to careers in education, translation, publishing, cultural heritage, and international relations.