Victoria University of Wellington

Course Details

Bachelor of Arts in Modern Language Studies

Course Description

Foreign language competence, an awareness of cultures and an understanding of the structure of language itself is a compelling combination of skills that will make you attractive to many employers. Modern Language Studies at Victoria combines study of a modern language with courses in Linguistics to provide a comprehensive language package. You can study Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Māori, Samoan or Spanish—whichever inspires you the most. Through Victoria's supportive and well-designed courses, you will soon be speaking and writing the language you want. A Bachelor of Arts (BA) with a major in Modern Language Studies is the doorway into new and fascinating cultures, and provides an entrée to a variety of interesting careers.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
3year

Career outcomes

Banking External relations Government International agencies International business Interpreter Journalist Librarian Teacher Technical translator Tourism.

Bachelor of Arts in Modern Language Studies Victoria University of Wellington