MA (hons) Spanish And Applied Language Studies in Heriot Watt University, Edinburgh, UK

MA (hons) Spanish And Applied Language Studies in Heriot Watt University, Edinburgh

Our MA (Hons) Applied Language Studies (ALS) degree is designed to allow students to 'major' in French, German or Spanish, whilst also studying a range of complementary subjects.

This is our most flexible language degree as it allows you to specialise in Spanish whilst delving deeper into one other language, or subjects that compliment your interests and career aspirations, through optional courses and electives. 

Year 3 is spent abroad, immersed in your chosen language, studying at one of our partner institutions or teaching English as a foreign language. Year 4 allows you to refine your professional profile further through specialist optional courses. 

Employability

Managerial/professional position

• 70% of those working are in a professional/managerial position six months after graduating.

Salary

• The average salary of students six months after graduating: £20000
• The average UK salary of students six months after graduating from a similar course: £19000

Jobs

These are the most common jobs students go into six months after graduating:

• Business and public service associate professionals
• Artistic, literary and media occupations
• Business, research and administrative professionals
• Teaching and educational professionals

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