BA Hons Asia Pacific Studies

This degree allows students to master specialist language skills whilst gaining an introduction to the culture, society, history, economy and politics of the region. The programme brings together expertise in all these different fields to give students a well-rounded understanding and appreciation of the Asia Pacific region, built on a foundation of their specialist language training. Students will study using the latest industry-standard equipment in professional interpreting suites and gain practical experience during their year abroad. No previous knowledge of the chosen language is required, although a post A Level route is offered for Japanese.