over recent decades our world has become more interdependent and with these deeper connections comes an enhanced need for enlightened citizenship. our finnish and hebrew degree offers expert teaching and learning in both language acquisition and intercultural contexts that will equip students to thrive in today’s global society. in years 1, 2 and your final year you will take language modules in your chosen languages, as well as cultural modules related to them. you may also take modules offered by the school of european languages, culture and society (selcs) and the school of slavonic & east european studies (ssees), focusing on literature, film, linguistics and history from an interdisciplinary perspective. you will spend your third year abroad, split between two countries where your chosen languages are spoken. you will achieve the same linguistic competence regardless of whether you start a language from beginner level or have previous knowledge of it.