Bachelor in Liberal Arts with Year in Industry

Tuition comes to 28,937 USD per year.

The Bachelor in Liberal Arts with Year in Industry is a degree program at Queen Mary University of London, designed for high school graduates. This 4-year program combines academic study with a year of work experience, helping students develop a broad range of skills and knowledge in the arts, with a focus on language, culture, and society.

The curriculum includes a range of modules, such as language classes, liberal arts compulsory modules, and options from global cultures, interactions, and societies. Students will also have the opportunity to take discovery modules and develop their research skills through a compulsory research project. Specific subjects include French, Russian, German, Spanish, and Portuguese, as well as modules on culture, history, and philosophy.

Graduates of this program can pursue careers in a variety of fields, including language teaching, cultural management, publishing, and international relations. Potential job titles include Language Teacher, Cultural Consultant, Editor, and Diplomat. The year of work experience will also provide students with valuable industry connections and practical skills, making them more attractive to employers in fields such as media, government, and non-profit organizations.

Queen Mary University of London, with roots dating to 1785 and a current student body of about 32,000, is a major London-based university that blends historic traditions with modern research and teaching. Located in one of the world’s most cosmopolitan cities, Queen Mary hosts approximately 13,120 international students and offers an extensive portfolio of 703 programs across humanities, law, medicine, engineering and the sciences. Its central London setting provides unrivalled cultural, professional and networking opportunities.

The university is known for strong professional programs, research impact and industry links, offering students access to clinical placements, legal clinics, laboratories and entrepreneurial support. Small-group teaching and diverse seminar options complement large lectures, while dedicated career services, internships and mentorship programs help students prepare for competitive job markets. Research-active faculties support postgraduate study and collaborative projects with global partners.

Life at Queen Mary is shaped by London’s vibrant student scene, from arts and dining to industry events and volunteering. Comprehensive international student support, language assistance and accommodation services ease the transition for newcomers. Prospective international applicants should check program-specific entry requirements, scholarship opportunities and early application deadlines to make the most of study and professional pathways in a dynamic global city.