Program Overview

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Scandinavian Studies with Management Studies BA

The Scandinavian Studies with Management degree offers a comprehensive approach to the humanities, near-native language skills, and a thorough grounding in management. Students can choose from a wide range of modules, including literature, linguistic traditions, history, sociology, philosophy, art, film, or other aspects of the cultures associated with the languages of Scandinavia.

Study Mode and Duration

• Study mode: Full-time
• Duration: 4 academic years

Tuition Fees

• UK tuition fees (2025/26): ｣9,535
• Overseas tuition fees (2025/26): ｣29,800

Programme Details

• Programme starts: September 2025
• Application deadline: 29 Jan 2025
• UCAS course code: R6N2

Entry Requirements

A Levels

• Grades: AAB
• Subjects: Foreign language preferred
• GCSEs: English Language at grade B or 6 and Mathematics at grade C or 4

Contextual Offer Information

• Grades: BBB
• Subjects: Foreign language preferred
• GCSEs: English Language at grade B or 6 and Mathematics at grade C or 4
• Points: 36
• Subjects: A total of 17 points in three higher level subjects, with no higher level score below 5. Foreign language preferred

Contextual Offer

• Points: 32
• Subjects: A total of 15 points in three higher level subjects, with no higher level score below 5. Foreign language preferred

UK Applicants Qualifications

For entry requirements with other UK qualifications accepted by UCL, the following are considered:

• Access to HE Diploma: Pass with a minimum of 30 credits at Distinction and 15 credits at Merit, all from Level 3 units. Foreign Language preferred.
• BTEC National Diploma: Not acceptable for entrance to this programme.
• Cambridge Pre-U: D3,D3,M1 in three Cambridge Pre-U Principal Subjects. Foreign Language preferred.
• Scottish Advanced Highers: A,A,B at Advanced Highers (or A,A at Advanced Higher and B,B,B at Higher). Foreign Language preferred.
• T Levels: Not acceptable for entrance to this programme.
• UAL Extended Diploma: Not acceptable for entrance to this programme.
• Welsh Baccalaureate: Successful completion of the WBQ Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate plus 2 GCE A levels at grades AAB. Foreign language preferred.

Course Overview

The degree will be studied on a 75/25 ratio between Scandinavian Studies and Management Studies. In the first, second, and final years, students take modules in their chosen Scandinavian language and the literature, culture, history, and linguistics related to it, as well as modules in Management Studies.

Year Abroad

The third year is spent abroad in a country where the chosen Scandinavian language is spoken, studying at a university or doing a work placement.

Teaching and Learning

• Language classes focus on developing active skills through various methods and media.
• Teaching is through a combination of lectures, seminars, web-based study, and group work.
• Approximately 35% of a student's time is spent in lectures, seminars, or tutorials, with the remainder in independent study.

Assessment

Modules are assessed by a mixture of written and oral examinations, essays, and other forms of coursework.

Employability

UCL's modern language graduates have many career opportunities, including teaching, publishing, journalism, translation, accountancy, financial services, media, law, PR, advertising, marketing, and the civil service.

Career Paths

• Teaching and education
• Publishing, journalism, or translation
• Accountancy and financial services
• Media
• Law
• PR, advertising, marketing
• Civil service

Fees and Funding

Fees for This Course

• UK students: ｣9,535
• International students: ｣29,800

Additional Costs

The department strives to keep additional costs low. Books and journal articles are usually available via the UCL Library.

Funding Your Studies

Various funding options are available, including student loans, scholarships, and bursaries.

Next Steps

Your Application

Application for admission should be made through UCAS. The admissions process aims to assess linguistic abilities, attainments, cultural awareness, and intellectual potential.