Bachelor's Degree Full Time

World Languages

at Aquinas College · Grand Rapids, Michigan

Duration

4 years

Tuition

On request

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The World Languages Bachelor's Degree at Aquinas College provides students with a comprehensive understanding of languages and cultures from around the globe. This program is designed to enhance linguistic proficiency while immersing students in the rich traditions and customs of different societies.

Throughout the course, students engage with multiple languages, including Spanish, French, and more, allowing them to develop strong communication skills. The curriculum typically includes language courses, linguistics, cultural studies, and literature classes, which encourage critical thinking and creativity.

Students will also have opportunities to participate in study abroad programs, language immersion experiences, and internships that offer real-world practice and deeper cultural insights. Graduates not only gain fluency in their chosen languages but also cultivate valuable cross-cultural competencies crucial for success in today’s diverse workforce.

Choosing to study in the US at Aquinas College offers unique benefits, including access to experienced faculty, modern resources, and a supportive academic environment that fosters personal and professional growth.

Entry requirements

To gain admission to the World Languages Bachelor's program, students typically need to have:

A high school diploma or equivalent
Completed coursework in foreign languages
A strong academic record, particularly in language and humanities subjects
Letters of recommendation and a personal statement may also be required.

English:

International students must demonstrate proficiency in English, generally through standardized testing. Typical requirements may include a minimum TOEFL score of around 80 or an IELTS score of 6.5, but exact figures should be verified.

International students:

Students coming to the US on an F-1 visa are required to obtain the Form I-20 from Aquinas College, which confirms their acceptance into the program. Additionally, compliance with the SEVIS regulations is essential for maintaining their student status in the US.

Career outcomes

Language Teacher (K-12 and Higher Education)
Translator or Interpreter
International Relations Specialist
Cultural Consultant
Travel Industry Professional
Global Marketing Specialist

Frequently asked questions

How long is the World Languages at Aquinas College?

It typically takes 4 years, with intakes in Fall, Spring.

What are the entry requirements?

To gain admission to the World Languages Bachelor's program, students typically need to have:A high school diploma or equivalentCompleted coursework in foreign languagesA strong academic record, particularly in language and humanities subjectsLetters of recommendation and a perso...

What are the career outcomes?

Language Teacher (K-12 and Higher Education)Translator or InterpreterInternational Relations SpecialistCultural ConsultantTravel Industry ProfessionalGlobal Marketing Specialist

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