In today’s globalised economies, language skills are highly valued by most modern-day employers. Our programmes continue to capitalise on employability by developing skilled graduates who have high intercultural competencies. They encourage you to develop a globally-oriented perspective and provide you with opportunities to gain exceptional language and communication skills. In addition to this, our programme enables you to engage with a wide range of subjects relevant to intercultural exchanges, including cultural history, cinema and visual culture, and translation.
Languages
Postgraduate research
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Japanese by Research (MA by Research) |
Schools and departments
Languages courses are taught in:
Niall Plumb
"I visited other universities, but they weren’t as coordinated as Oxford Brookes. I’ve been able to tailor my course to exactly what I want to do in the future"
Read more about NiallOmar Chowdhury
"Ever since I was 15 I’ve wanted to go to Japan – and Tokyo especially. When the meeting about the year abroad came around during my second year at Brookes, we had a list of several locations in Japan to choose from"
Read more about OmarGrace Cooper
"My course was exactly what I was looking for. It gave me everything I needed for my year abroad, and for the future"
Read more about GraceAdelaide Amissah
"I came across Oxford Brookes which had an incredibly flexible system for studying computing. I was attracted by the freedom to tailor your degree as you liked"
Read more about AdelaideMiriam Manco
"My course was really enhanced by the support of tutors and lecturers. I love the environment of Oxford Brookes, and everything it has to offer"
Read more about MiriamGiuseppe Motta
"The course is great, it is well designed and it offers a thorough overview of what you have to do in order to achieve your objectives. Brookes is more than my university. It is a community and it is family"
Read more about GiuseppeRory Springbett
"My course let me pick two extra languages, which is why I chose Oxford Brookes. The staff are really excellent"
Read more about RorySteff Bates
"I went abroad in my 3rd year and spent a year at Yamanashi University in Japan. It was great – all the staff and students were very helpful and I have made many friends and long-lasting contacts"
Read more about SteffSophie Bennett
"I choose Oxford Brookes because it ranked highly for Japanese Studies and I had heard that its year abroad was one of the best in the country"
Read more about SophieWilliam Watts
"What I like the most about the course is being able to make friends with people with similar interests. The course allows you to practice your language skills in many forms, such as writing, listening, speaking and reading"
Read more about William