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Bachelor of Japanese at University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW)

University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW)

United States of America, Aberdeen

The Japanese at University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW) is a Bachelor program designed for students who want to build the knowledge and skills required for careers in this field. Delivered hybrid at the university's main campus in Aberdeen, United States of America, the program is taught in English and takes 4 years to complete. Students study in a Full Time environment while preparing for future professional opportunities. The next intake starts on August 23, 2027.

About Bachelor of Japanese

Pair with Your Major to Gain an Edge

Pair your major with a Japanese minor to gain an edge in your future profession and the global workforce.

The Japanese program emphasizes authentic learning experiences that help you to develop language skills and sociocultural competencies.

After completing the beginner's level, you'll have the opportunity to visit Japan, where you will apply your skills.

Become a lifelong learner of Japanese, using a variety of online resources and opportunities to interact with Japanese peers on campus and at our partner universities virtually.

Demonstrate skills to communicate in Japanese and acquire research skills

Demonstrate foundational knowledge of Japanese culture

Participate in exchanges to improve Japanese language skills and cross-cultural knowledge

Requirements and Admission Criteria for Bachelor of Japanese at University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW)

Entry Requirements

Completed online application.
- Fall Deadline: April 1
- Spring Deadline: October 15
Non-refundable $80 application fee (check or money order in U.S. dollars and drawn on a U.S. bank, payable to UNCW).
Official high school (secondary school) transcript, translated into English (translation must be certified).
Translated transcripts from institutions attended beyond secondary school.
- If the applicant wishes to receive academic credit, these transcripts (unless from a U.S. institution) must be evaluated by an accredited credential evaluation service. The applicant must choose a company that belongs to the National Association of Credential Evaluators (NACES).
TOEFL, IELTS, Duolingo English Test, or Pearson Test of English score unless:
- English is applicant's native language.
- Applicant has completed 2 college-level courses in English composition at a U.S. college or university with a grade of B or higher.
- A student successfully completes Level 4 in UNCW's ESL program.

English Requirements

PTEMin 54
IELTSMin 6
TOEFLMin 71

Career Opportunities after Completing Bachelor of Japanese

A Japanese minor can lead to careers in:

Alumni work as English teachers in Japan.

Japanese minors are employed as translators and interpreters.

Japanese language skills are valuable in marketing and sales positions in the U.S. and abroad.

Alumni work as IT professionals in Japan.

Japanese language skills are highly sought after in business and finance.

Tuition and Fee Information for Bachelor of Japanese at University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW)

Application Fee 80

How to Apply for Bachelor of Japanese at University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW)

Common Application: Application option 1 for future first-year students.

UNCW Application: Application option 3 for future first-year students and students enrolling in an online accelerated program such as RN to BSN or RRT to BSRT.

Bachelor of Japanese at University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW)

University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW)

United States of America, Aberdeen