Master in Languages

Tuition fees are 18,000 GBP per year.

Graduates from this programme move into diverse international roles, leveraging their advanced linguistic proficiency and cultural intelligence to excel in sectors such as global business, international tourism, and education. By positioning language studies within the prestigious Sheffield Business School—which holds AACSB accreditation, placing it in the top 6% of business schools globally—students gain a distinct edge in the competitive graduate job market.

Integrated Global Skill Development

The curriculum is designed for those who wish to master Spanish or French while acquiring practical, industry-relevant expertise. Whether your focus is on international business management, tourism operations, or the specialized field of Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), you will engage with a curriculum that balances academic rigor with real-world application.

• Global Perspective: Extensive opportunities to travel, work, and study abroad, fostering the adaptability employers demand.
• Teaching Excellence: Benefit from instruction at a university rated Gold in the 2023 Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF).
• Proven Outcomes: Join a cohort where 95% of graduates are in work or further study within 15 months of completion, backed by a department consistently recognized for high student satisfaction.

Sheffield Hallam University, established in 1843 and based in Sheffield, is a large modern university serving around 31,000 students, including approximately 3,100 international learners. The university is known for applied teaching, industry-aligned courses and strong professional links across disciplines from business and health to engineering and the creative industries. Students benefit from modern facilities, well-equipped labs and specialist studios tailored to career-focused learning.

The campus ethos emphasizes employability: placements, work-based projects and employer partnerships are embedded across many programs, helping students gain practical experience and build professional networks. Academic staff work closely with industry and regional employers on applied research and innovation, creating pathways into internships and graduate roles. Dedicated student support services assist with academic skills, careers advice and wellbeing.

Sheffield itself is a friendly, affordable student city with good transport links to the north of England and easy access to green spaces and cultural venues. International students often highlight the city’s welcoming community, active student societies and opportunities to balance study with outdoor activities. For those seeking a practical, career-oriented university experience in the UK, Sheffield Hallam offers strong employer engagement, supportive services and an accessible urban lifestyle.