Introduction
Basic information
Type | Bachelor's degrees |
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Faculty or school | Faculty of Philology and Communication |
Branch of knowledge |
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Mode of delivery | face-to-face |
Credits | 240 |
Number of places available | 60 |
Length of course | 4 academic years |
Language(s) of instruction | Catalan 80,1%, Spanish 17,1%, English 2,8% |
Admission grade |
5.000 (July 2024, start of process, via official entrance examinations/vocational training)
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Approximate price per credit | 17,69 € |
Compulsory placements | No |
Coordinator | MARIA PILAR PEREA SABATER |
Coordination | |
Course details | Indicators |
Specializations | Yes |
Objectives and competences
Objectives
- To acquire solid professional training in the different aspects of human language, while encouraging specialization in one of the specific areas of linguistics.
- To acquire the knowledge and skills for professional practice.
- To acquire sound knowledge of specific languages.
Competences
General competemces
- Communicative ability (the ability to understand and express oneself orally and in writing in Catalan, Spanish, and a third language, mastering specialised language/the ability to search, use, disseminate, and integrate information).
- Mastery of new information and communication technologies and information management skills.
- Ethical commitment (critical and self-critical capacity/ability to demonstrate attitudes consistent with ethical and deontological conceptions).
- Teamwork (the ability to collaborate with fellow colleagues and contribute to a common project/ability to collaborate in interdisciplinary and multicultural teams).
Specific competemces
- Communicative ability (the ability to understand and express oneself orally and in writing in Catalan, Spanish, and a third language, mastering specialised language/the ability to search, use, disseminate, and integrate information).
- Mastery of new information and communication technologies and information management skills.
- Ethical commitment (critical and self-critical capacity/ability to demonstrate attitudes consistent with ethical and deontological conceptions).
- Teamwork (the ability to collaborate with fellow colleagues and contribute to a common project/ability to collaborate in interdisciplinary and multicultural teams).
Access and admission
Applicant profile and access requirements
Recommended applicant profile
- Interest in the study of language and language communication, and the structure of different languages
- Intellectual motivation and skills in analysis, critical reasoning and discourse.
- Knowledge of English and basic IT skills.
Successfully completed school leaver studies (any area).
Access requirements and conditions
Admission for students with studies completed outside Spain.
Applicants holding higher educational qualifications from a university outside Spain should consult the page Admission with foreign qualifications to find out about specific admission requirements.
Pre-enrolment
Students that have studied abroad and who wish to study at the University of Barcelona may be admitted to EHEA bachelor's degree courses. Procedures for gaining admission will depend on the qualifications held by each applicant.
For further information about admission, consult the page Admission with foreign qualifications.
Enrolment
As a general rule, at the UB you will be required to enrol online via the Món UB portal. To find out the date and time you have been assigned, check the specific information for your course. Remember that you can lose your place if you do not enrol on the day you have been assigned.
Academic information
- Documents required for enrolment
- Procedure to formalize enrolment
- After enrolment
- Grants and financial aid
Welcome
Support and guidance
Pre-enrolment information and events
Course curriculum
Subjects and course plans
Distribution of credits
Type | ECTS |
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Basic training | 60 |
Compulsory | 114 |
Optional | 60 |
Compulsory placements | 0 |
Compulsory final project | 6 |
TOTAL | 240 |
List of subjects
Pathways and specializations
Specialization in Linguistics and One LanguageSpecialization in Linguistics and Two Languages
Check the planning of the different pathways of the degree
Previous years
Placements
Placements are supervised by tutors and subject to assessment.They are therefore included in the academic record. There is also an option to complete non-curricular placements of up to 500 hours, which can be extended to 900 hours. For both curricular and non-curricular placements, an educational cooperation agreement is signed between the UB and the company, institution or other organization at which the placement will be carried out.
Institutional information
Career opportunities
What can you work on ?
- Language technologies (machine translation and information management).
- Language planning.
- Language documentation and description.
- Translation.
- Editorial services.
- Education.
- Research.
Possibility to work in cross-disciplinary teams in the following sectors:
- Language pathologies.
- Language acquisition and learning.
- Spoken and written communication in specialized fields.
- Advertising language.
- Tourism.
- Interculturalism and multilingualism.
- Language consultancy in forensic area.
Contact us
Faculty of Philology and Communication
Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes, 585 - 08007 Barcelona
Secretary: 934 035 584 | 83
fil-secretaria@ub.edu
Questions mailbox
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