Language as a credit-bearing module
If you are an undergraduate student, you may be eligible to study a language as a 20-credit module (optional or compulsory) in your current degree course.
Optional and compulsory credit-bearing modules in Languages for All are offered as co-requisite 10-credit modules in each semester and both modules must be taken.
Which languages can I learn?
Language | Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 | Level 4 | Level 5 | Level 6 | Level 7 | Level 8 | | |
Arabic |
Yes, Digital First only
|
Yes, Digital First only
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
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No
|
|
|
Chinese (Mandarin) |
Yes, Digital First only
|
Yes, Digital First only
|
Yes, Digital First only
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
|
|
French |
Yes, Digital First only
|
Yes
|
Yes, Digital First only
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
|
|
German |
Yes
|
Yes, Digital First only
|
Yes, Digital First only
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
|
|
Italian |
Yes, Digital First only
|
Yes, Digital First only
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
|
|
Japanese |
Yes, Digital First only
|
Yes, Digital First only
|
Yes, Digital First only
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
|
|
Portuguese |
Yes, Digital First only
|
Yes, Digital First only
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
|
|
Russian |
Yes, Digital First only
|
Yes, Digital First only
|
Yes
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
|
|
Spanish |
Yes, Digital First only
|
Yes
|
Yes, Digital First only
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
|
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What level am I?
If you are unsure about which level you should join, please check the What Level am I? page.
How do I apply?
Students who are interested in studying a language as a 20-credit Module are advised to check with their home school/department whether it is possible within their chosen degree programmes.
If you are permitted to take a Languages for All module as part of your programme of study, your programme administrator should email your details (name, student ID number, language and level) to: lfa@contacts.bham.ac.uk