Diploma in Languages
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Diploma in Languages
Explore a world of diversity. Study languages. Proficiency in other languages will develop in-demand skills, opening many doors to diverse careers and unique opportunities. As part of this exciting diploma, you will be able to study a range of languages including: Australian Indigenous Languages Australian Sign Language, Chinese French German…
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Explore a world of diversity. Study languages.
Proficiency in other languages will develop in-demand skills, opening many doors to diverse careers and unique opportunities. As part of this exciting diploma, you will be able to study a range of languages including:
- Australian Indigenous Languages
- Australian Sign Language,
- Chinese
- French
- German
- Indonesian
- Japanese
Either alongside your undergraduate degree or as a sole enrolment. You will learn how to read, write and speak the language of your choice, while learning more about the relevant culture.
Language graduates often cite great personal satisfaction as one of the many rewards. Gain a deeper appreciation of cultural differences that open your mind and future to exciting opportunities in Australia and overseas.
Career opportunities
Graduates enjoy diverse career opportunities, with their added qualification and language skills opening doors in Australia and around the world. Students who enrol in the diploma concurrently will only be adding one year of study to their undergraduate degree but graduating with two qualifications – a bachelor’s degree and a diploma.
Career pathways using your Diploma in Languages include roles in:
- Commercial Industries
- Diplomacy and Government
- Education
- Journalism
- Professional and Literary Translation
- Law and Policy Development
- Dual qualifications give an added boost to your employment chances in almost any job or industry.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
The University of Newcastle, Australia is a world-class university. Excellence in teaching, research, and the student experience are our focus.
The University of Newcastle is one of the world’s top 200 universities1, known for making a global impact and top 5 in the world for partnering for a more sustainable future2.Â
We embrace technology and best practice to deliver the best possible student experience. Our mission is to help students become life-ready graduates. We do this through practical learning, innovative styles of teaching, internationally recognised study programs and world-class research.Â
We are number one in Australia for industry collaboration3, our partnerships help our more than 39,000 students4 to be more employable and start on higher salaries than the Australian average5.Â
1 QS World University Rankings 2023
2 Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2022 Â
3 Innovation Connections IC Report 2014 - 2020Â
4 The University of Newcastle Data Warehouse 2021Â
5 QILT Graduates Outcomes Survey 2018 - 2020Â
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