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About the course
This undergraduate Japanese Language Specialisation is a four-unit sequence that develops practical Japanese communication, building grammar, vocabulary and kanji to around JLPT N3 level. You’ll focus on interactive language use for everyday contexts, explore cultural features such as ambiguity and indirectness, and work with authentic texts. Tutorials build skills for discussion, debate and appropriate honorific forms in social settings. The programme develops classroom practice, curriculum knowledge, and educational psychology for teaching professions.
Career outcome
This specialisation can strengthen your degree with Japanese language and cultural capability for roles involving Japan-focused communication and engagement. Graduates may support work in international business, tourism and hospitality, education support, government and community services, media and cultural organisations, or organisations with Japanese clients and partners. It also provides a foundation for further language study alongside an undergraduate degree in languages. Preparing graduates for teaching, education support, and learning development roles in schools and colleges.
Living Costs in Perth**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,255 - 1,660 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 866 - 1,146 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 6 - 8 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 243 - 321 |
Average Salary***
