BA
German / Spanish
[RR24]
Academic Year: 2025/2026Joint Honours scheme - available from 2000/2001 (Last intake year is 2024/2025)
Duration (studying Full-Time): 4 years
Part 1 Rules
Year 1
Timetable Core/Student Option
SPANISH ADVANCED: you must take:
Semester 1
SP11900Spanish Language (Non-Beginners)
Semester 2
SP11940Spanish Language (Non-Beginners)
Year 1
Timetable Core/Student Option
GERMAN ADVANCED: you must take:
Semester 1
GE11900German Language (Non-Beginners)
Semester 2
GE11940German Language (Non-Beginners)
Year 1
Timetable Core/Student Option
SPANISH BEGINNERS: you must take:
Semester 1
SP11700Spanish Language (Beginners)
Semester 2
SP11740Spanish Language (Beginners)
Year 1
Timetable Core/Student Option
GERMAN BEGINNERS: you must take:
Year 1
Options
Choose an additional 20 credits of the following or other Level 1 content modules:
Semester 1
EL10000Study and Research Skills in Modern Languages
EL10500Introduction to European Film
EL10800Language, Culture, and Identity in Europe
SP11120Study and Research Skills in Spanish and Latin American Studies
Semester 2
EL10020Study and Research Skills in Modern Languages
EL10520Introduction to European Film
EL10820Language, Culture, and Identity in Europe
Year 1
Options
Choose 20 credits of the following or other Level 1 content modules:
Semester 1
EL10000Study and Research Skills in Modern Languages
EL10500Introduction to European Film
EL10800Language, Culture, and Identity in Europe
GE10920Exploring German Cultural Identity
Semester 2
EL10020Study and Research Skills in Modern Languages
EL10520Introduction to European Film
EL10820Language, Culture, and Identity in Europe
Part 2 Rules
Year 2
Core (40 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Semester 1
GE22100German Language (Intermediate)
Semester 2
GE22140German Language (Intermediate)
Year 2
Core (40 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Semester 1
SP22100Spanish Language (Intermediate)
Semester 2
SP22140Spanish Language (Intermediate)
Year 2
Options
Choose 20 credits of the following GE or EL modules:
Semester 1
GE26020Die Wende: Representations of Division and Unification in German Film
Semester 2
GE27220German-speaking Refugees from National Socialism in the UK
Year 2
Options
Choose 20 credits of the following SP or EL modules
Semester 2
SP25220Spanish Cinema ii: New Tendencies
SP27020Cuban Cinema of the Revolution: Crisis, National Identity and the Critique of Contemporary Society
Year 3
Core (60 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Year 3
Core (60 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Semester 1
GES0000Intercalary Year Dissertation
Final Year
Core (40 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Final Year
Core (40 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Final Year
Options
Choose 20 credits of the following SP or EL modules:
Semester 1
SP35120Reading Late 19th Century Literature
Semester 2
SP35220Spanish Cinema ii: New Tendencies
SP37020Cuban Cinema of the Revolution: Crisis, National Identity and the Critique of Contemporary Society
Final Year
Options
Choose 20 credits of the following GE or EL modules:
Semester 1
GE36120Die Wende: Representations of Division and Unification in German Film
Semester 2
GE37220German-speaking Refugees from National Socialism in the UK
Aberystwyth University Standard Awards
- Entrance Scholarship / Merit Award
- Sports Bursary
- Music Bursary
- International Excellence Scholarship
- Residential Bursary
- Aberystwyth Bursary
- Care Leaver Bursary