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BSc Biology with Spanish for Science (C1R4)
BSc Biochemistry with Spanish for Science (C7R4)
BSc Biotechnology with Spanish for Science (J7R4)

How to apply

Course details

  • Learn about Spanish scientific culture and history
  • All courses are taught in the target language
  • These courses are not approriate for native or near-native speakers
Department of Life Sciences

Overview

In addition to the Biology, Biochemistry or Biotechnology elements of the programme, the Centre for Languages, Culture and Communication provides the following:

  • training in the use and presentation of scientific and technical material in Spanish in written and oral forms. This is presented in a clear and effective manner for a range of purposes and audiences
  • further studies in the history, politics, science and technology of Spanish speaking countries
  • a research project and taught courses at an approved educational institution in Spanish in the third year of the course
  • an introduction to the theory and practice of translation, with a focus on Spanish for science
La Naturaleza nos es hostil porque no la conocemos: sus crueldades representan la venganza contra nuestra indiferencia. Escuchar sus latidos íntimos con el fervor de apasionada curiosidad, equivale a descifrar sus secretos"

Santiago Ramón y Cajal

Patólogo, histólogo, neurocientífico español y premio Nobel (1852-1934)

  Santiago Ramon y Cajal

Course structure

Spanish advice

Dr. Iria González Becerra 
i.gonzalez-beccera@imperial.ac.uk
0207 594 8769
Room S306, Sherfield level 3
Centre for Languages, Culture and Communication