BA Japanese

Course Overview

This course provides a comprehensive foundation in the Japanese language and cultural practices, equipping you with highly sought-after skills for a global career. It is designed not only for professional advancement but also for profound personal enrichment through engagement with Japan's unique traditions and contemporary society.

Key Program Highlights

• Gain a significant career advantage with New Zealand's key trading partner and a major global economy
• Develop practical language proficiency and deep cultural understanding for successful interaction
• Explore diverse interests from traditional arts to modern pop culture for personal enrichment
• Prepare for diverse career paths in government, business, education, tourism, and translation
• Access unique opportunities like the JET Programme to work and live in Japan after graduation