English Literature and Spanish Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

Course Overview - English Literature and Spanish Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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Course Information

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Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

4 Years

Start Date

2027-09-01

Campus

Stag Hill

Course Address
Stag Hill
Guildford
GU2 7XH

Application Details

Course Code

A36-E82

Institution Code

S85

Points of Entry

Year 1

Entry Requirements

A level

Overall: BBB. Alternatively, ABC with grades of AB in the required subjects. Required subjects: Spanish and either English Language or English Literature. If you do not have Spanish at the required level but you have achieved GCSE grade 7 (A) in a modern language OR you expect to achieve at least A-level grade B in a modern language, we can consider offering you a place in the Spanish ab initio group. Ab initio study will involve additional contact hours and intensive study of the language during the first year of the programme. Please be aware: English language would not be treated as a modern language. Applicants taking an A level science subject with the Science Practical Endorsement are required to pass the practical element. We do not include General Studies or Critical Thinking in our offers.

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Scottish Higher

Overall: ABBBB Required subjects: Spanish and English Language or Literature. Please contact us if you do not have Spanish at the required level but you are interested in studying Spanish ab initio. This will involve additional contact hours and intensive study during the first year of the programme. GCSE or Equivalent: English Language: Scottish National 5 - C

Access to HE Diploma

offer-distinction: 27.0, offer-merit: 18.0

Overall: QAA recognised Access to Higher Education Diploma with 45 Level 3 credits overall including 27 at Distinction and 18 at Merit. Required subjects: Please contact us to discuss suitability.

GCSE/National 4/National 5

GCSE English Language at Grade C(4) (or equivalent).

Scottish Advanced Higher

Overall: BBB. Alternatively, ABC with grades of AB in the required subjects. Required subjects: Spanish and either English Language or English Literature. If you do not have Spanish at the required level but you have achieved GCSE grade A* in a modern language OR you expect to achieve at least A-level grade B in a modern language, we can consider offering you a place in the Spanish ab initio group. Ab initio study will involve additional contact hours and intensive study of the language during the first year of the programme. Please be aware: English language would not be treated as a modern language. GCSE or Equivalent: English Language: Scottish National 5 - C

Extended Project

Applicants taking the Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) will receive our standard A-level offer for this programme, plus an alternate offer of one A-level grade lower, subject to achieving an A grade in the EPQ. The one grade reduction will not apply to any required subjects. Applicants can only receive one grade reduction from the published grades, an EPQ grade reduction can’t be applied in addition to other grade reductions made through other schemes such as Contextual Admissions or In2Surrey.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

Overall: 32 Required subjects: English Language/ Literature HL5/SL6. Spanish HL5/SL6, unless you wish to be considered for Spanish ab initio. Please contact us if you do not have Spanish at the required level but you are interested in studying Spanish ab initio. This will involve additional contact hours and intensive study during the first year of the programme.

WJEC Level 3 Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales

Overall: Pass overall with BBB from a combination of the Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales and two A-levels. Required subjects: A-level Spanish and either English Literature or English Language. Please contact us if you do not have Spanish at the required level but you are interested in studying Spanish ab initio. This will involve additional contact hours and intensive study during the first year of the programme. Please note: A-level General Studies and A-level Critical Thinking are not accepted. Applicants taking an A-level science subject with the Science Practical Endorsement are expected to pass the practical element. GCSE or equivalent: Please check the A-level dropdown for the required GCSE levels.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

Overall: DDM Required subjects: Please contact us to discuss suitability.

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