Bachelor
This degree increases your employment prospects by enabling you to gain expertise in two different areas of interest.
You will learn from world-class educators and researchers1 and benefit from our state-of-the-art learning facilities, including the Multimedia Languages Lab where you can connect in real-time with native speakers from around the world. There is also the opportunity for you to gain global experience as part of the Hawke Ambassador International Volunteer Experience.
You will also connect with the Research Centre for Languages and Cultures (RCLC).
You could continue your studies with a Master of Teaching with Humanities and Social Sciences as a Learning Area. If this interests you, please read How Do I Become a Teacher before selecting your courses.
12018 Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA).
Under the guidance of world-class researchers you will embark on an in-depth study of French, Italian, Japanese or English (for non-English speaking students). You will develop your proficiency in listening, speaking, reading and writing in your chosen language, as well as your understanding of the related culture and society.
You will also be given the opportunity to immerse yourself in your chosen language and culture through exchange and in-country study programs. This degree allows you to select two majors ensuring you graduate with a broad knowledge of two areas of interest. You can choose your second major from the following:
You will also complete two core courses, four courses from a selected list of minors (also from the above list), and two electives.
You can gain an extra qualification and broaden your career prospects by completing a Diploma in Languages.
Employers in a range of professions and industry sectors are rewarding graduates with knowledge of other languages and understanding of intercultural relationships with job opportunities in Australia and overseas. Education providers, professional services firms and not-for-profit organisations are among those with headquarters, alliances and networks in international markets.
If you are interested in pursuing teaching roles you may choose to continue your studies with a Master of Teaching (Secondary).