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At Westminster we train competent linguists in modern languages ready to enter graduate employment. We place particular emphasis on employability and the contemporary cultural context, and offer high-quality teaching in all language skills.This course will enable you to achieve a good or high level of linguistic competence in Arabic in all four skill areas (reading, writing, listening and speaking). You will study Arabic language, culture and linguistics in an integrated and interdisciplinary
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At Westminster we train competent linguists in modern languages ready to enter graduate employment. We place particular emphasis on employability and the contemporary cultural context, and offer high-quality teaching in all language skills.This course will enable you to achieve a good or high level of linguistic competence in Arabic in all four skill areas (reading, writing, listening and speaking). You will study Arabic language, culture and linguistics in an integrated and interdisciplinary way, exploring the connections between them and the broader historical and cross-cultural contexts that frame their study. You will be able to function in different cultural situations and acquire the generic qualities and skills of a humanities graduate. You will also gain the transferable and cognitive skills necessary for lifelong personal and professional development.Our Arabic courses are only available to beginner or 'false beginner' entrants – false beginners are students who may be able to read the Arabic script, and/or have the equivalent to one or two years' part-time study. Please note that we may need to test you to determine your entry point.You will study an integrated curriculum with a focus on applied language skills and cultural studies, supported by a rigorous development of your foreign languages skills in all areas.You will develop a high level of competence in oral and written communication in Arabic, proficiency in language transfer skills, a thorough knowledge of Arabic culture, and the ability to function linguistically in diverse cultural situations. The Linguistics component of your combined degree will develop your understanding and knowledge of language to an advanced and sophisticated level, while fostering and enhancing your skills in using English.You will have the opportunity to spend a full academic year abroad at a partner institution and/or approved form of employment in a country where Arabic is the official language. You can also study an elective module from across the University in each year.
Located in the very heart of London, the University of Westminster (UoW) is an internationally acclaimed institution that has been delivering high quality education for over 180 years. The university was established in 1838 as the Royal Polytechnic Institution - the first of its kind in London. Since this time, it has now evolved into a truly global university with a total population of around 20,000 students, of which 49are internationals representing over 165 countries worldwide.
UoW has a pioneering history of teaching, and offers a vibrant learning environment which welcomes students from all backgrounds, providing them with the knowledge, skills, and mentorship required to succeed in future careers or further study.
There are over 200 undergraduate and postgraduate courses offered, which are undertaken at the university’s four London campuses.
309 Regent Street
Westminster
W1B 2HW
United Kingdom Nearest tube station: Baker Street 0.1 miles away Nearest train station: London Marylebone 0.2 miles away
