Bachelor's degree in Catalan Philology Academic year 2024-2025 Linguistic and literary education is a basic pillar in the personal training of citizens in any society, and is the gateway to scientific and humanistic knowledge and culture. This degree programme trains graduates with solid academic knowledge in Catalan language and literature and related disciplines, with the capacity and basic tools to apply this knowledge in any professional field
A degree in Catalan Philology will give you rigorous, deep understanding of Catalan language and literature, as well as other languages and cultures, plus the skills you need for life in today's world (producing databases, dictionaries and grammar correctors, etc.,) The knowledge and skills acquired can be applied in a wide range of professional fields and in new social areas. Skills acquired The bachelor's degree guarantees the acquisition of skills allowing graduates to exercise their profession with guarantees of quality and excellence: it assures a level of excellence in oral and written expression in different registers and communication formats; it provides theoretical and practical training to get to know and interpret Catalan linguistic and literary productions from any period; it provides graduates with solid and versatile skills with which to appropriately perform their role; it enables them to apply knowledge and skills in the different and changing contexts of a democratic, tolerant and respectful society with linguistic and cultural plurality.
Access requirements Upper secondary school education Access: university entrance examinations (PAU), general stage. Admission: weighting of the subjects examined in the PAU relating to Arts and Humanities. Higher level training cycles (CFGS). Access: all CFGS. Admission: weighting of the subjects examined in the PAU relating to Arts and Humanities. Over 25 years old Preferential option in successful entrance exam: arts and humanities. Over 40 years old Assessment of professional experience relating to the bachelor's degree that the applicant wishes to be admitted to and sufficient interview outcome. Over 45 years old Entrance exam passed and favourable interview outcome. Others Special types of access recognised under current regulations . Another information on access Pre-enrolment code: 81070 Weightings Weighting parameters of the subjects in the specific phase of the PAU
This degree provides suitable training to exercise, among others, the following professional activities: teaching Catalan language and literature at all academic levels, teaching Catalan as a foreign language, linguistic advice, publishing industry, media, forensic linguistics, language planning, translation, language technologies, linguistic and literary research, creative writing, linguistic intermediation, evaluation and intervention of language pathologies, linguistic management of organisations, assisting in language quality.
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Through the following links you can access the calendars and timetables that correspond to this bachelor's degree. The academic calendar marks the beginning and end of classes, non-teaching days, holidays, exam periods, and so on. The administrative calendar marks the periods to make the different formalities administrative. Calendars and timetables
Students have to gain a series of credits, as part of their studies, which correspond to internships in companies or institutions relating to the bachelor’s degree they are studying. The teaching load is determined in accordance with the curriculum. Regulations for external academic practicals
To obtain the degree, students have to complete a bachelor's thesis (TFG) which serves to assess the general skills they have acquired over the course of the degree programme and offers a summary of the skills and knowledge they have acquired. The teaching load of the thesis depends on the curriculum of the degree. Bachelor's-thesis governing framework regulations
Students can complete part of their degree programme abroad through the Erasmus programme, which enables them to carry on their studies whilst undertaking an international exchange with academic value in a European university. They also have access to grants for placements at universities in Spain and on other continents, thanks to bilateral agreements, the SICUE programme and the expansion of the Erasmus+ Programme. Full information on mobility
Online enrolment is the University of Girona's electronic enrolment system. It is done through the Internet and is available for the most of the studies. Access to the online enrolment Online-enrolment guide