Diploma of Language Studies
Degree structure and requirements
Diploma of Language Studies
To qualify for the award of the Diploma of Language Studies, a candidate must successfully complete 48 credit points chosen from any of the subject areas listed below, which may include an optional major or minor.
Majors, minors and subject areas
A major consists of 48 credit points in a single subject area. A minor consists of 36 credit points in a single subject area.
In the Diploma of Language Studies, students may select to complete a major or a minor from the specified Table A subject areas offered by the Faculty of Arts and Social Arts to fulfil the requirements of their degree.
Available majors or subject areas:
- Arabic Language and Cultures
- Biblical Studies and Classical Hebrew
- Chinese Studies
- French and Francophone Studies
- Germanic Studies
- Ancient Greek
- Modern Greek Studies
- Hebrew (Modern)
- Indonesian Studies
- Italian Studies
- Japanese Studies
- Korean Studies
- Latin
- Sanskrit (minor only)
- Spanish and Latin American Studies
Electives
Students enrolled in the Diploma of Language Studies can complete elective units of study from the subject areas specified above from Table A (Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences). The available units of study are listed in the Table A Subject Areas of this handbook.