Course Level
Diploma
Diploma in Languages
La Trobe's Diploma in Languages lets you study a language alongside your primary degree or as standalone qualification. Whether you're looking to improve your language proficiency or learn an entirely new language, the diploma is the perfect opportunity to build sought-after skills for your future career. Choose from a wide range of languages, including Chinese, French, Greek, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, and Spanish. You'll also select an entry point that matches your language proficiency, such as beginner, intermediate, advanced and extension studies. From there, you'll immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of your chosen language. Gain insight into its evolution and application as you develop your written, spoken and comprehension skills.
Campus | Duration | Fees | ATAR |
|---|---|---|---|
Melbourne (Bundoora) | Full-time - 3 years | N/A | N/A |
Structure
Total of 120 Credit Points
Subjects
- LTU0AIM Academic Integrity Module
- ABS0WOM Wominjeka La Trobe: Indigenous Cultural Literacy For Higher Education
- MJR-CHIA01 Chinese Studies Advanced
- MJR-CHIB01 Chinese Studies Beginners
- MJR-CHIE01 Chinese Studies Extension
- MJR-CHII01 Chinese Studies Intermediate
- MJR-FREA01 French Studies Advanced
- MJR-FREB01 French Studies Beginners
- MJR-FREE01 French Studies Extension
- MJR-FREI01 French Studies Intermediate
- MJR-GRKA01 Greek Studies Advanced
- MJR-GRKB01 Greek Studies Beginners
- MJR-GRKE01 Greek Studies Extension
- MJR-GRKI01 Greek Studies Intermediate
- MJR-HNDB01 Hindi Studies Beginners
- MJR-ITAA01 Italian Studies Advanced
- MJR-ITAB01 Italian Studies Beginners
- MJR-ITAE01 Italian Studies Extension
- MJR-ITAI01 Italian Studies Intermediate
- MJR-JPNA01 Japanese Studies Advanced
- MJR-JPNB01 Japanese Studies Beginners
- MJR-JPNI01 Japanese Studies Intermediate
- MJR-SPAA01 Spanish Studies Advanced
- MJR-SPAB01 Spanish Studies Beginners
- MJR-SPAE01 Spanish Studies Extension
- MJR-SPAI01 Spanish Studies Intermediate
Entry requirements
- Recent secondary education - VTAC prerequisite: Year 12 English prerequisite (20) - Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or at least 20 in English other than EAL.
- Non Year 12 - Vocational Education & Training: VET prerequisites - Course specific requirements - Subject proficiency: Demonstrated proficiency equivalent to stated Year 12 prerequisites.
- Non Year 12 - Higher Education study: HE prerequisites - Course specific requirements - Subject proficiency: Demonstrated proficiency equivalent to stated Year 12 prerequisites.
- Note: This course may be subject to alternative or extra entry requirements depending on your life circumstances and/or work experience. For the complete entry requirements, please search for your course on the La Trobe website: latrobe.edu.au/courses
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