Bachelor of Arts (BA)

BA Japanese Studies

An in-depth study of Japanese language and culture for a range of careers in business, industry and media.

  • Duration: 4 years
  • Year of entry: 2025
  • UCAS course code: T200 / Institution code: M20
  • Key features:
  • Study abroad
  • Study with a language

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Course overview

  • Develop advanced Japanese language skills through a programme that combines intensive classroom teaching with support for becoming an independent language learner.
  • Learn both broadly and in depth about Japan’s fascinating culture, society, and history, developing a critical understanding of the country within the region of East Asia.
  • Spend a year studying or working in Japan during your degree, honing your language skills and experiencing Japanese culture first-hand.
  • Ranked a UK Top 10 for Modern Languages by QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024.
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Contact details

School/Faculty
School of Arts, Languages and Cultures
Telephone
+44 (0)161 275 3211
Facsimile
+44 (0)161 275 3031
Email
Website
http://www.alc.manchester.ac.uk
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