Bachelor of Arts (BA)

BA Politics and Japanese

Study the key areas of global politics alongside Japanese language and culture.
  • Duration: 4 years
  • Year of entry: 2025
  • UCAS course code: LT22 / Institution code: M20
  • Key features:
  • Study abroad
  • Study with a language

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Course overview

  • Build strong analytical skills and understanding of key areas of global politics.
  • Develop the linguistic skills and cultural knowledge to access and engage fully with political, historical and cultural issues in Japanese.
  • Spend a year in Japan to consolidate your language learning.
  • Study at a university ranked sixth in the UK for Modern Languages (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024) and in the UK's top ten for Politics and International Studies (THE World University Rankings 2024).

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School of Arts, Languages and Cultures
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http://www.alc.manchester.ac.uk/modern-languages/
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