The A level in Spanish aims to encourage students to develop their interest for language learning considering their study of the language in a broader context. Therefore, it aims to develop students’ awareness and understanding of the contemporary society, cultural background and heritage as well as to communicate confidently, clearly and effectively in the target language for a range of purposes.

With the growing expectation that candidates applying for jobs should be competent in at least one foreign language, Spanish is suitable for students wishing to pursue a wide variety of courses and subsequent careers.