BA (Hons) World Languages

Course Overview This unique and flexible languages degree is designed to meet the global demand for skilled graduates by offering an unparalleled range of language options, including seven of the ten languages identified as most critical for international trade. A central pillar of the programme is a dedicated year abroad, where students immerse themselves in the cultures of their chosen languages through study or work placements. Graduates are exceptionally well-prepared for global careers, supported by prestigious scholarships and UCC's renowned tradition of excellence in language education. Key Program Highlights Study a unique combination of world languages, including English as a Second Language, in a programme unmatched in Ireland. Gain invaluable international experience by spending your third year living and studying or working abroad. Become a competitive candidate for global roles in high-demand fields, as identified by leading international bodies. Access exclusive opportunities like the Mary Ryan Language Scholarships for high-achieving students. Benefit from UCC's extensive global university network and dedicated support for international placements.