¡Buenos días y bienvenidos! When you choose to study Spanish at Longwood, you choose a program that will enhance your professional profile, enrich your understanding of global citizenship, and build confidence in your communication skills.
National surveys reveal that businesses seek the kinds of employees who graduate with a degree in modern languages – empathetic team players who think critically, communicate well, and solve complex problems.
Exploring connections across time, continents, and disciplines, our courses in culture, film, language, and literature train students to write, read, and speak in more than one language, interact with cultural competence, and participate in multilingual communities at home and around the world.
Our semester in Valencia, Spain is a truly transformative experience, while our teaching license program leads directly to positions in the Commonwealth’s schools. As a second major, a Spanish degree pairs easily with programs in business, history, social work, or criminal justice studies.
Career Path
Recent graduates – confident global citizen leaders – have become lawyers, teachers, editors, social media directors, and graduate students.