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    Cardiff University

    Linguistics and a Modern Language

    BA (Hons), 4 years

    Typical offer rate

    86–96%

    high entry

    Grad employment

    90%

    15 months after

    In professional roles

    50%

    Median grad salary

    £25,000

    15 months after

    Cardiff's linguistics and a modern language degree is a BA run over four years, pairing systematic analysis of language with practical and cultural study of a chosen modern language. The linguistics provides the theoretical framework; the modern language gives it concrete application. Offers go to most who meet the grades; offers are made around BBB to BCC at A-level.

    How hard is it to get in?

    The typical applicant to Linguistics and a Modern Language at Cardiff University has a 86–96% chance of an offer, high by UK standards. That baseline is course-typical. Your own chance depends on your grades, subjects and the rest of your profile.

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    Entry requirements

    • BBB
    • BCC

    About Cardiff University

    Cardiff is the Russell Group university in the Welsh capital, one of the larger and longer-established in Wales, with a strong research record across the sciences and humanities.

    Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: Cardiff University · Linguistics and a Modern Language

    Offer rate and graduate-outcome figures are course-typical baselines derived from UK admissions and HESA data; they are estimates, not guarantees. Your personalised offer likelihood is calculated in the Unimetrica app.