LSE Language Centre: BSc Language, Culture and Society Find out about opportunities to study abroad and the insight language skills give to Sociology LSE Film & Audio This joint honours programme is offered by the LSE Language Centre and the Department of Sociology. It combines the study of social and cultural theory, identity and cultural forms with the development of advanced language skills. Students can choose one of five modern languages: French; German; Mandarin; Russian or Spanish. Previous language study is desirable, but not required. You can start as a complete beginner, post-GCSE or post-A-level. Throughout the degree, you will take a mix of courses from the Department of Sociology, choosing between a range of options, as well as language, linguistics and literature courses from the Language Centre. The programme also includes a compulsory year abroad in the third year, where you will study at one of five partner institutions. During your year abroad, you will study courses in your chosen language, but also have the opportunity to audit Sociology classes at your host university. Opportunities for short internships may also be available. The degree will prepare you for a career in government, corporate organisations, research and advisory organisations and social care, as well as further study. Visit the Language Centre Virtual Undergraduate Open Day page to find out more about studying with the LSE Language Centre, access virtual resources and watch event recordings from our Virtual Undergraduate Open Day.