General information

Career options

The traditional career for graduates in language studies is teaching in public or private high schools, public or private universities, language schools and adult education centres. However, students increasingly work in sectors related to: 

  • Teaching Spanish as a foreign language
  • Teaching Spanish to immigrants
  • Translation in general
  • Publishing (production, editing, translation)
  • Literary criticism, literary promotion and technical advice for literature agencies
  • Research (language and cultural centres, archives and libraries)
  • Tourism
  • Companies with international relations
  • The information society (production for the press and working in partnership with them, foreign correspondents, writing articles for Internet companies)
  • Audiovisual media services
  • Industries related to spoken and written language
  • Language services

Students choosing Catalan also can opt for:

  • Language standardisation offices
  • Language promotion and cultural management

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Professional training

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