Language in Practice
Summary
The course normally includes practical training at a workplace, where you carry out a well-defined and concrete assignment related to language. At the start of the course, you are required to have secured a placement and an approved placement agreement that meets the intended learning outcomes of the course. You are responsible for finding your own placement.
About
The aim of the placement is to give you the opportunity to apply your knowledge of language and culture in a professional setting, as well as to explore possible future career paths in Sweden or abroad. You are responsible for finding a suitable placement yourself, which may, for example, be at a translation agency, an embassy, a tourist agency, a cultural institution, an international company, or a government or municipal agency. It is important that the work tasks are relevant to the application of your knowledge of language.
Prerequisites and selection
Entry requirements
For admission to the course, a Bachelor?s degree of 180 higher education credits is required, including an independent project of 15 credits at an advanced level, with a major in English, German, French, Spanish, Arabic, Russian, Slavic Languages, Japanese, Chinese, Latin, Ancient Greek, or African Languages or equivalent thereof. Applicants must prove their knowledge of English: English 6 or English level 2 from Swedish Upper Secondary School or the equivalent level of an internationally recognized test.
Selection
Selection is based upon the number of credits from previous university studies, maximum 165 credits.
After graduation
What happens next? Further studies? Apply for a degree? Search for a job? How can you plan forwards to get your dream job?
More information about after graduation
Facilities
Our campus - Humanisten
Address: Renströmsgatan 6
