BA Modern Languages combinations

Available language combinations for the four-year BA Modern Languages degree are listed below.

 You’ll need to tell us your language combination in the ‘Further Details’ section of your UCAS application. If you need help with your application, contact lcsadmissions@leeds.ac.uk 

Other two-language combinations are available.

Note, ‘advanced’ means that you are required to have an A level (or equivalent) in the language.

Arabic 

  • Arabic (beginners) and French (advanced) 

  • Arabic (beginners) and German (advanced) 

  • Arabic (beginners) and Spanish (advanced) 

Chinese 

  • Chinese (beginners or advanced) and French (advanced) 

  • Chinese (beginners or advanced) and German (advanced) 

  • Chinese (beginners or advanced) and Spanish (advanced) 

French 

  • Arabic (beginners) and French (advanced) 

  • Chinese (beginners or advanced) and French (advanced) 

  • French (advanced) and German (advanced) 

  • French (advanced) and German (beginners) 

  • French (beginners) and German (advanced) 

  • French (advanced) and Italian (advanced) 

  • French (advanced) and Italian (beginners) 

  • French (beginners) and Italian (advanced) 

  • French (advanced) and Japanese (beginners or advanced) 

  • French (advanced) and Portuguese (beginners or advanced) 

  • French (advanced) and Russian (advanced) 

  • French (advanced) and Russian (beginners) 

  • French (advanced) and Spanish (advanced) 

  • French (advanced) and Spanish (beginners) 

  • French (beginners) and Spanish (advanced) 

German 

  • Arabic (beginners) and German (advanced) 

  • Chinese (beginners or advanced) and German (advanced) 

  • French (advanced) and German (advanced) 

  • French (advanced) and German (beginners) 

  • French (beginners) and German (advanced) 

  • German (advanced) and Italian (advanced) 

  • German (advanced) and Italian (beginners) 

  • German (beginners) and Italian (advanced) 

  • German (advanced) and Japanese (beginners or advanced) 

  • German (advanced) and Portuguese (beginners or advanced) 

  • German (advanced) and Russian (advanced) 

  • German (advanced) and Russian (beginners) 

  • German (advanced) and Spanish (advanced) 

  • German (advanced) and Spanish (beginners) 

  • German (beginners) and Spanish (advanced) 

Italian 

  • French (advanced) and Italian (advanced) 

  • French (advanced) and Italian (beginners) 

  • French (beginners) and Italian (advanced) 

  • German (advanced) and Italian (advanced) 

  • German (advanced) and Italian (beginners) 

  • German (beginners) and Italian (advanced) 

  • Italian (advanced) and Spanish (advanced) 

  • Italian (advanced) and Spanish (beginners) 

  • Italian (beginners) and Spanish (advanced) 

Japanese 

  • French (advanced) and Japanese (beginners or advanced) 

  • German (advanced) and Japanese (beginners or advanced) 

  • Japanese (beginners or advanced) and Spanish (advanced) 

Portuguese 

Russian 

  • French (advanced) and Russian (advanced) 

  • French (advanced) and Russian (beginners) 

  • German (advanced) and Russian (advanced) 

  • German (advanced) and Russian (beginners) 

  • Russian (advanced) and Spanish (advanced) 

  • Russian (beginners) and Spanish (advanced) 

Spanish 

  • Arabic (beginners) and Spanish (advanced) 

  • Chinese (beginners or advanced) and Spanish (advanced)

  • French (advanced) and Spanish (advanced) 

  • French (advanced) and Spanish (beginners) 

  • French (beginners) and Spanish (advanced) 

  • German (advanced) and Spanish (advanced) 

  • German (advanced) and Spanish (beginners) 

  • German (beginners) and Spanish (advanced) 

  • Italian (advanced) and Spanish (advanced) 

  • Italian (advanced) and Spanish (beginners) 

  • Italian (beginners) and Spanish (advanced) 

  • Japanese (beginners or advanced) and Spanish (advanced) 

  • Russian (advanced) and Spanish (advanced) 

  • Russian (beginners) and Spanish (advanced) 

  • Spanish can be studied with Portuguese on the BA Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies degree.