BA Korean and History

Course Overview This combined honours degree in Korean equips students with advanced proficiency in both written and spoken Korean, alongside a deep exploration of the nation's culture from its classical roots to its modern popular media. The programme is designed for both complete beginners and those with prior experience, featuring a mandatory year abroad in South Korea to achieve true linguistic and cultural fluency. By combining this study with another subject, you can tailor a unique academic pathway that aligns with your personal and professional ambitions. Key Program Highlights Develop high-level fluency in spoken and written Korean, suitable for beginners and intermediate learners. Gain deep cultural insight, studying topics from classical history to modern K-cinema and television. Immerse yourself in Korean life with a full academic year spent at a prestigious partner university in Seoul. Create a bespoke academic profile by combining Korean with another subject of your choice. Enhance your career prospects through advanced language skills and first-hand international experience.