Onward pathways: University: Choosing MFL at school WILL open doors to a university degree. You can combine a language with other subjects such as *European Legal Studies *European Management *Leisure and tourism with related modules in areas such as *popular culture * drama *film and media *history *politics and society *linguistics etc… as a joint degree with another discipline e.g. * Spanish and Computer Science *Marine Sciences with French *Politics and Spanish *French and Maths you can also take a language option at some point in your degree e.g. *French for lawyers *Spanish for engineers * Beginners’ Chinese A Languages Degree will include a year abroad, a much sought after and unique experience valued from employers, who value the fact that you have been working/studying with people from a variety of cultures. Careers: Linguists work for a range of organizations worldwide, including universities and colleges, high tech companies, research institutions, consulting firms, government and the military and in the fields of law, accountancy, journalism, intelligence, diplomacy, medicine, scientific research, marketing, the travel industry. A knowledge of one or more foreign languages can be useful in a wide range of careers. For some jobs, such as translating, interpreting and language teaching, language skills are one of the main requirements. They are a strong asset for the following jobs: legal assistants, museum curators, bilingual sales representatives, technical and engineering positions. - For other jobs a combination of languages and other qualifications, knowledge or skills may be needed. For example, people with a language plus ICT, law, finance or sales skills are much sought-after. Please consult:http://www.all-languages.org.uk/uploads/files/Press%20Releases/Work%20Talk.pdf Further information: Please contact Mrs Allen, Mrs Bartlett, Mrs Géal-Wilkes, Ms Jiménez Asencio, Ms Laporte, Mrs McCusker, Mrs Taylor, Mrs Williams http://www.wjec.co.uk/qualifications/french/r-french-gcse-from-2016/index.html
Onward pathways: University: Choosing MFL at school WILL open doors to a university degree. You can combine a language with other subjects such as *European Legal Studies *European Management *Leisure and tourism with related modules in areas such as *popular culture * drama *film and media *history *politics and society *linguistics etc… as a joint degree with another discipline e.g. * Spanish and Computer Science *Marine Sciences with French *Politics and Spanish *French and Maths you can also take a language option at some point in your degree e.g. *French for lawyers *Spanish for engineers * Beginners’ Chinese A Languages Degree will include a year abroad, a much sought after and unique experience valued from employers, who value the fact that you have been working/studying with people from a variety of cultures. Careers: Linguists work for a range of organizations worldwide, including universities and colleges, high tech companies, research institutions, consulting firms, government and the military and in the fields of law, accountancy, journalism, intelligence, diplomacy, medicine, scientific research, marketing, the travel industry. A knowledge of one or more foreign languages can be useful in a wide range of careers. For some jobs, such as translating, interpreting and language teaching, language skills are one of the main requirements. They are a strong asset for the following jobs: legal assistants, museum curators, bilingual sales representatives, technical and engineering positions. - For other jobs a combination of languages and other qualifications, knowledge or skills may be needed. For example, people with a language plus ICT, law, finance or sales skills are much sought-after. Please consult:http://www.all-languages.org.uk/uploads/files/Press%20Releases/Work%20Talk.pdf Further information: Please contact Mrs Allen, Mrs Bartlett, Mrs Géal-Wilkes, Ms Jiménez Asencio, Ms Laporte, Mrs McCusker, Mrs Taylor, Mrs Williams http://www.wjec.co.uk/qualifications/french/r-french-gcse-from-2016/index.html
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