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Japanese Studies BA (Hons)

University of Central Lancashire

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University of Central Lancashire
UCAS CODE: AP30

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

  • Location

    Preston Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    22-SEP-25

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary


Course overview

On our Japanese Studies degree, you will delve into the culture, politics, and global influence of the Asia Pacific region. You will also gain proficiency in the Japanese language.The Asia Pacific region plays a vital role in the global economy. You will gain an understanding of why this region is so influential. You'll explore its culture, history, politics, and society, while also developing employable skills applicable to a wide range of careers.You will also achieve fluency in Japanese, a key language of the Asia Pacific region. No prior knowledge of Japanese is required.You will also have the opportunity to spend a year in Japan through our study abroad program. This will allow you to practise your language skills and gain first-hand experience as part of your studies.


Why study this course

- Build the knowledge and language skills essential for success in global business, including interpreting.- Take advantage of our Worldwise Learning Centre, where you'll have free access to Rosetta Stone for guided study sessions.- You will learn from lecturers who are renowned experts in their fields.


What youll do

- Explore the region's history, environment, society, and culture, alongside your Japanese language studies.- You'll use industry-standard equipment in our interpreting suites and have access to the resources in our Worldwise Learning Centre.- Youll have the opportunity to spend a year abroad, immersing yourself in the Japanese language and culture to enrich your learning.


Future careers

The primary focus of this degree course is to achieve fluency in Japanese. Youll develop a variety of transferable skills and acquire a comprehensive understanding of the Asia Pacific region. This knowledge will give you a competitive edge in the job market.Upon graduation, a diverse range of careers will be available to you, including:- Translation- Interpretation- Roles with embassies and local governments- Travel and tourism- International finance- Journalism

Application deadline

29 January

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University information

University of Central Lancashire

University of Central Lancashire

  • University League Table

    87th

  • Campus address

    University of Lancashire, University of Lancashire, Preston, Lancashire, Lancashire, PR1 2HE, United Kingdom

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Asian Studies

    11th out of 11 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 206
    116 56%

    10th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    54.0 54%

    9th

    3

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.95 74%

    7th

    4

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