Studying at Leeds
Explore cultures and societies across the world, while focusing on the countries where your languages of choice are spoken.
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Top 20 in the UK for modern languages and linguistics
Guardian University League Table 2021
Modern Languages
Undergraduate degrees
Study two subjects, spend time abroad and graduate with a range of skills and fluency in a global language. You can study two languages or combine a language with another subject.
Enrichment opportunities
5th
most targeted by graduate recruiters
(The Graduate Market in 2021)
Discover our research
You'll benefit from learning in a research-intensive environment.
Elizabeth Wilder
Student
“I studied French and Japanese because I wanted to pursue my love of languages further and have the chance to live in two countries very different to each other and to my own. It gave me the chance to learn about two completely different societies.”