World Languages and Literatures

The Bachelor's Degree in World Languages and Literatures offered by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of global languages and their associated literatures. The curriculum emphasizes not only the acquisition of language skills but also cultural, historical, and literary contexts that shape communication in different regions. Students will explore various languages, including but not limited to Spanish, English, French, and Arabic, fostering an appreciation for linguistic diversity and intercultural dialogue.

This program is structured to include core subjects such as linguistics, translation methodologies, and literary analysis, alongside elective modules that allow students to tailor their studies according to their interests. Throughout the course, students will develop competencies in writing, speaking, and critical thinking, equipping them with the necessary tools to engage with complex texts and communicate effectively in multilingual settings.

Studying World Languages and Literatures in Spain offers unique advantages, given the country's rich literary heritage and its position as a bridge between diverse cultures. Students will have opportunities to immerse themselves in the local culture, participate in exchange programs, and engage with native speakers, enhancing their learning experience both inside and outside the classroom.

Entry into the Bachelor's Degree in World Languages and Literatures typically requires a secondary education diploma or equivalent. Applicants should have a strong academic record, especially in language and humanities subjects. Additionally, a passion for languages and an eagerness to engage with diverse cultures will be beneficial for prospective students.

Students whose first language is not English are expected to demonstrate proficiency in the language. Common requirements include an IELTS score of 6.0 or equivalent, confirming the ability to engage with academic materials and conversations in English.

International students wishing to study in Spain will need to obtain a student visa. Required documents generally include a valid passport, proof of enrollment, financial means to support oneself, and health insurance. It is recommended that students check the official visa requirements for the most accurate and detailed information.

• Language Teacher
• Translator or Interpreter
• Cultural Liaison
• Content Writer or Editor
• Diplomatic Service Officer
• International Business Consultant
• Researcher in Linguistics
• Tourism and Travel Coordinator