Graduate Diploma of Crosscultural and Applied Linguistics

Graduate Diploma

This course has a special emphasis on diversity in the language of professional and social engagement. Learn core concepts of language and culture, and gain skills in applying them in areas ranging from business to education, community relations, media, medicine, and law.

Key details

Degree Type

Graduate Diploma

Duration

1 year full-time

Study Mode

In person

Intake Months

Feb, Aug

Domestic Fees

$30,000 total

About this course

This course has a special emphasis on diversity in the language of professional and social engagement. Learn core concepts of language and culture, and gain skills in applying them in areas ranging from business to education, community relations, media, medicine, and law.

Entry requirements

Admission to candidature for the Graduate Diploma in Crosscultural and Applied Linguistics requires:

a bachelor's degree or higher award from the University of Sydney, or a qualification deemed by the faculty to be equivalent; or
completion of the requirements of the embedded graduate certificate in this discipline or qualifications deemed by the faculty to be equivalent.

Study locations

Camperdown/Darlington

Career pathways

Graduates will be equipped to address a range of real-world issues in language and communication, and work in areas as diverse as:

public relations in business
literacy in multilingual education
community engagement
teaching English to speakers of other languages
legal language
news discourse
doctor/patient communication in health settings.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Humanities, Culture & Social Sciences courses at University of Sydney (USYD).

83.5%

Overall satisfaction

85.9%

Skill scale

79%

Teaching scale

77.5%

Employed full-time

$67.1k

Average salary

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