BA Spanish and Latin American Studies [R401]

Academic Year 2025/2026 September 2025 Start

Campus Aberystwyth

Single Honours scheme - available from 2017/2018

Last intake year is 2024/2025

Duration 4 years

Award Eligiblity
Standard Awards

Aberystwyth University Standard Awards

  • Entrance Scholarship / Merit Award
  • Sports Bursary
  • Music Bursary
  • International Excellence Scholarship
  • Residential Bursary
  • Aberystwyth Bursary
  • Care Leaver Bursary

Part 1 Rules

Year 1 Timetable Core/Student Option

SPANISH ADVANCED: You must take the following core module.

Compulsory module(s).

Semester 1
SP11900

Spanish Language (Non-Beginners)

Semester 2
SP11940

Spanish Language (Non-Beginners)

Year 1 Timetable Core/Student Option

SPANISH BEGINNERS: You must take the following core module.

Compulsory module(s).

Semester 1
SP11700

Spanish Language (Beginners)

Semester 2
SP11740

Spanish Language (Beginners)

Year 1 Options

All students must choose 80 credits of the following or other Level 1 content modules:

Semester 1
EL10000

Study and Research Skills in Modern Languages

EL10500

Introduction to European Film

EL10800

Language, Culture, and Identity in Europe

SP16100

Hispanic Civilization

Semester 2
EL10020

Study and Research Skills in Modern Languages

EL10520

Introduction to European Film

EL10820

Language, Culture, and Identity in Europe

SP16120

Hispanic Civilization

Part 2 Rules

Year 2 Core (40 Credits)

Compulsory module(s).

Semester 1
SP22100

Spanish Language (Intermediate)

Semester 2
SP22140

Spanish Language (Intermediate)

Year 2 Options

Choose 80 credits from the following modules:

Semester 1
SP26120

Spanish American Cinema

Semester 2
SP20620

The Spanish Avant-Garde

SP25220

Spanish Cinema ii: New Tendencies

SP27020

Cuban Cinema of the Revolution: Crisis, National Identity and the Critique of Contemporary Society

Year 3 Core (120 Credits)

During your Year Abroad your registration will be:

Compulsory module(s).

Semester 1
ELS0000

Year Abroad Assessment

ELS0100

Year Abroad Assessment

Semester 2
ELS0060

Year Abroad Assessment

ELS0160

Year Abroad Assessment

Final Year Core (80 Credits)

Compulsory module(s).

Semester 1
EL30000

Dissertation (Single Honours)

SP33400

Spanish Language (Advanced)

Semester 2
EL30040

Dissertation (Single Honours)

SP33440

Spanish Language (Advanced)

Final Year Options

Choose 40 credits from the following modules:

Semester 1
SP35120

Reading Late 19th Century Literature

Semester 2
SP35220

Spanish Cinema ii: New Tendencies

SP37020

Cuban Cinema of the Revolution: Crisis, National Identity and the Critique of Contemporary Society