Department of Modern Languages

Passionate about languages? We offer French, German, Italian and Spanish – focus on 1 or combine 2 or even 3 of them.

3rd in the UK for the subject of Languages and Linguistics (The Guardian University League Table 2024)

2nd in the UK for Student Satisfaction in French and 4th in the UK for Student Satisfaction in German (Complete University Guide 2025)

Our teaching staff are active researchers working at a global level – learn more

Top in the UK for Academic Support and 3rd in the UK for Teaching in the subject of French (National Student Survey 2025)