School of Cultures, Languages and Linguistics - Te Pokapū Ahurea, Reo, Wete Reo, Rerekē
The School of Cultures, Languages and Linguistics is the home of Applied Language Studies and Linguistics, Cultures and Languages, Intercultural Programmes, and Translation and Interpreting.
Disciplines
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Academic English
Find out about courses for students who speak English as an additional language.
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Applied Linguistics and Language Teaching
We specialise in Applied Linguistics, Language Teaching and TESOL.
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Asian Studies
Asian Studies is home to New Zealand’s largest group of specialists on Asia.
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Chinese
We are the largest group of China specialists in New Zealand, with research and teaching emphasising modern Chinese language and contemporary developments.
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Comparative Literature
Comparative Literature is the study of literature across national and cultural boundaries, chronological periods and disciplines.
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European Studies
We take an interdisciplinary approach to studying Europe.
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French
Our teaching and research activities include the culture, history and literature of France as well as the French language.
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German and Russian
We study German and Russian language, culture, history and literature.
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Italian
Staff specialising in key areas of Italian culture offer one of the most comprehensive Italian programmes in Australasia.
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Japanese
Our teaching and research aims to further a critical understanding of Japanese language and culture from a range of disciplinary perspectives.
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Korean
We are the only New Zealand university to offer a comprehensive programme in Korean language and culture.
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Linguistics
We are home to New Zealand's top ranked Linguistics programme in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2018.
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Spanish and Latin American Studies
We specialise in the language, culture, society, history, literature, politics, film and music of Spain and Latin America.
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Translation Studies
Programmes blend theory with practice and emphasise the professional reality of translation in New Zealand.
Key information
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About the School of Cultures, Languages and Linguistics
We are one of the top 100 schools in the world for languages and linguistics.
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Key contacts
Contact the Head of School, undergraduate and postgraduate advisers and administrative staff.
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Help and advice
Where to get help and advice in the School of Cultures, Languages and Linguistics.
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Forms and guides for students
Forms for Cultures, Languages and Linguistics students.
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Our staff
Meet our staff and find out how to contact them.
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Scholarships and awards
Scholarships and awards that can fund your study.
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News and events
What's going on in the School of Cultures, Languages and Linguistics.
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Graduate careers
Our graduates talk about their careers.
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Research centres
The Faculty of Arts includes specialist and cross-disciplinary research centres.
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Student exchange and study abroad
If you are looking for study that's adventurous, take part in an exchange or study abroad.