Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Spanish
Unlock a World of Opportunities: Explore Cultures, Languages, and Careers with a BA in Spanish!
Do you speak Spanish or have a desire to speak it fluently? Learning a new language means more than just learning how to communicate. You study another culture and increase your ability to be an asset in the career you choose. With a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish from Liberty University, you can choose a career in almost any field of interest, from government to education to medicine to tourism.
Over 20 world governments list Spanish as an official language, making it extremely valuable to those who might want to work abroad or in an international business setting. In addition, there are many opportunities for people with bilingual language skills in the United States. Our experienced professors can help you gain proficiency in Spanish and develop a number of skills that can make you competitive in various job fields.
Pursue Your Degree with Confidence
- Liberty University is accredited by SACSCOC, the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
- As the second most widely spoken native language, Spanish fluency will diversify your skill set as well as broaden your career options.
- Gain hands-on experience in an internship opportunity in a Spanish-speaking country.
- Get involved in local community service and leadership opportunities by joining the Pi Chi chapter of the Sigma Delta Pi National Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society.
What Will You Learn?
- Spanish literature
- Spanish vocabulary, composition, and writing
- Translation and linguistic traits of both English and Spanish
Career Options for B.A. in Spanish Graduates
- Civil services worker
- Ministry translation specialist
- Tutor
- Writer
Internships and Resources Available to B.A. in Spanish Students
- Liberty University has 8-week immersion Spanish programs in both Guatemala and Spain. Travel to Spanish-speaking countries and immerse yourself in the language and culture as you minister teaching English, working at a local church, working in hospitals, orphanages, and many more opportunities.
- Join the Liberty University Spanish Club for more opportunities to practice Spanish and fellowship with peers.
- Liberty University’s Pi Chi chapter of the Sigma Delta Pi National Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society is another great chance to further your studies and help promote excellence in the study of the Spanish language and culture.
Admission Requirements for Our Undergraduate Degree Programs
Every application is reviewed by the admission committee on a case-by-case basis, meaning there are no set minimums for acceptance. However, all applicants must submit the following documents* for admission:
- Admission application
- Official high school transcripts
- Official college transcripts (if applicable)
- Results from the CLT, SAT, or ACT are not required for admission, but may be used in consideration for merit-based aid.
- Admission essay
*Note that additional documentation may be requested by the admission committee after your application has been received.
Credit Hours
Available On Campus
Class Type
Residential
Transfer Credits
Transfer in up to 75% of the degree total
Next Start Date
Jan 13, 2025
Accreditation
Liberty University is accredited by SACSCOC
