Bachelor of Arts (Languages and Linguistics) [Batchelor]

The Bachelor of Arts is a highly flexible, new-age degree featuring a choice of nine majors, each offering a unique perspective on the world around you and your role in it. You'll learn how to improve your decision making, generate new ideas, and think critically and creatively.

At a time when some jobs are disappearing, others are evolving and new jobs are emerging, these are the transferable skills that will future proof your career.

CDU's Bachelor of Arts develops both the breadth and depth of your knowledge. It gives you the freedom to focus on your area of interest, while also studying other subjects from a wide range of fields. You'll benefit from a unique focus on Indigenous leadership and the issues and opportunities facing Northern Australia and South-East Asia.

You'll learn a new language and examine the role of language and linguistics in our communities. You can choose to learn Chinese, Greek, Indonesian or one of three Indigenous languages (Yolngu, Arrernte or Bininj Kunwok). This major also explores how languages work, how they are preserved and revitalised. This major and offers opportunities to advance your language skills with an in-country study program.

You'll also have the flexibility to study online, on campus or a mix of both. With 24/7 access to learning materials and online collaboration tools, you can study when it suits you.