Master of Arts (Honours) - Modern Languages for Business Management

The Edinburgh Business School at Heriot-Watt University is one of the largest and most respected business schools in Scotland with expertise in Finance, Marketing, Economics and Management.

MA (Hons) Modern Languages for Business Management is a clear example of a career-focused approach to language studies.

Study at least one language to degree level:

• Chinese • French • German • Spanish

Heriot-Watt University's degree MA Modern Languages for Business Management gives students the chance to study a modern foreign language from a beginner level to a proficient standard, whilst developing transferable skills in business and management.

Depending on students' ability in year 1, they will study their chosen language from an intermediate level, or from a beginner's level. Complementary courses explore the countries in which students' chosen language is studied, with a focus on their societies and business cultures. Students will also study the core principles of business management and their application in global workplaces.

The Modern Languages for Business Management degree will open up opportunities for a global career. It will provide students with the specialist business knowledge and transferable communication and language skills required to enter the employment market in a strong position.

European and international markets present great opportunities for multilingual graduates with business and management skills, so learning a language as part of a degree in business and management can be the foundation of a truly rewarding career. Heriot-Watt University is an official higher education partner of the Chartered Institute of Linguists – a professional body that maintains the highest standards for practising interpreters and translators: Chartered Institute of Linguists.