Faculty of Arts


Undergraduate study

Find out what undergraduate study in Japanese involves.

Stage I courses

The Stage I courses you can take as part of Japanese.

Stage II courses

The Stage II courses you can take as part of Japanese.

Stage III courses

The Stage III courses you can take as part of Japanese.

Study abroad

Learn more about studying abroad with the School of Asian Studies.

Postgraduate study

Information about postgraduate programmes in Japanese.

Postgraduate courses

The postgraduate courses you can take as part of Japanese.

Meet Japanese students and graduates

Current Japanese students and recent graduates tell their own stories.

School of Asian Studies

The subject Japanese is located within the School of Asian Studies.


Japanese

Studying Japanese gives you a broad knowledge of modern Japan - its language, culture and literature.

New Zealand and Japan enjoy significant trade and cultural ties, with Japan now New Zealand's second largest trading partner. With a background in Japanese you will be highly informed about Japanese culture. You can develop the skills and knowledge needed to bridge cultural gaps and work in social and business environments.

Japanese and your career

Graduates in Japanese have careers in international organisations, NGOs, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade and other areas of government. You might also work for a multinational company or a New Zealand company in Asia, or within New Zealand's Asian communities.

Study options in Japanese

Japanese is available for both undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, and is taught by the School of Asian Studies.



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