BA (Hons) Asia Pacific Studies
Explore the culture, politics and international role of the Asia Pacific while becoming fluent in a language from the region. Build the foundation for a huge variety of exciting career paths.
Asia Pacific countries have a huge influence in today’s global economy. The modules you’ll study on this course will offer a well-rounded appreciation of why. You’ll study your chosen language intensively at our campus in Preston. This could be Chinese, Japanese, Korean or Russian. Then you'll gain invaluable experience with a year spent in the region.
The course is built on a foundation of advanced language skills. It also brings together expertise from a wide variety of different areas. You’ll gain insight into the culture, society, history, environment, international relations, and politics of the Asia Pacific. This will give you the fullest picture of the character and way of life in the region.
It’s this mix that sets our graduates apart from others. You don’t need any previous knowledge of the language to get started. But by the time you graduate, you should leave us a confident communicator. You'll have a range of transferrable skills and a good understanding of the region. You'll graduate ready for work in a multitude of industries in or engaged with the Asia Pacific.
Explore the culture, politics and international role of the Asia Pacific while becoming fluent in a language from the region. Build the foundation for a huge variety of exciting career paths.
Asia Pacific countries have a huge influence in today’s global economy. The modules you’ll study on this course will offer a well-rounded appreciation of why. You’ll study your chosen language intensively at our campus in Preston. This could be Chinese, Japanese, Korean or Russian. Then you'll gain invaluable experience with a year spent in the region.
The course is built on a foundation of advanced language skills. It also brings together expertise from a wide variety of different areas. You’ll gain insight into the culture, society, history, environment, international relations, and politics of the Asia Pacific. This will give you the fullest picture of the character and way of life in the region.
It’s this mix that sets our graduates apart from others. You don’t need any previous knowledge of the language to get started. But by the time you graduate, you should leave us a confident communicator. You'll have a range of transferrable skills and a good understanding of the region. You'll graduate ready for work in a multitude of industries in or engaged with the Asia Pacific.