Bachelor of Modern Languages

Why study Modern Languages at UWA? Gain a competitive advantage in almost any field (both internationally and in Australia) through knowledge of a language other than English Have the opportunity to participate in an exchange program at leading universities Get to know students from a wide range of disciplines and work closely with supportive tutors in interactive and engaging language classes Why study Modern Languages at UWA?About the Bachelor of Modern Languages The Bachelor of Modern Languages enables you to study two languages in depth. You'll achieve a high competency in the four macro skills of reading, listening, speaking, and writing, while acquiring a range of transferable skills such as communication, teamwork, problem-solving and interpersonal skills. Choose from Chinese, French, German, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, and Spanish. All languages are available to absolute beginners. Chinese, French, German, Indonesian, Italian and Japanese also have higher entry points depending on prior study or background knowledge. Combining the Bachelor of Modern Languages with degrees like Engineering, Science, Arts, or Business provides you with a competitive advantage in the job market, both domestically and internationally.

Entry requirements Admission requirements To be considered for this course you need to: achieve a minimum ATAR of 80 demonstrate English language competence - applicants presenting with IELTS Academic require an overall score of at least 7.5 and no band less than 7.0 satisfy any prerequisites for your preferred majors (refer to individual major descriptions for prerequisite details) You can view the prerequisites and recommended subjects for your chosen course here. View our admission requirements for specific information, depending on your education history. Assured Pathway information If you have a professional career in mind, take advantage of one of our Assured Pathways. An Assured Pathway gives you an assured place in one of our postgraduate professional courses (such as Law, Engineering or Medicine) from the start of your studies with us. The pathways combine a range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses, providing you with a clearer direction to your career of choice. Admission entry to UWA We offer a number of other pathways for you to gain entry into our undergraduate degrees if you do not meet the standard admission requirements. Learn more about our admission entry pathways.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENT English competency English is the language of instruction and assessment at UWA and you will need to meet the English language requirements of the University to be eligible for a place. Minimum overall IELTS score of 6.5, with no band less than 6.0. ADMISSION REQUIREMENT English competency

Careers and further study Career Opportunities With a Bachelor of Modern Language, you’ll have the knowledge and skills to work in a range of areas and organisations. Potential career opportunities include: Cultural interpreter Translator* Diplomat Foreign Affairs and Trade Officer Journalist Linguist Teacher* *Postgraduate study required Career Opportunities Further Study Further study will allow you to gain a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD). It will open up opportunities in academia and research to help you pursue your goals in a wide range of careers, depending on your area of research. You may also be interested in: Master of Translational Studies Juris Doctor Further Study

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