The University of Newcastle
Diploma in Languages
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)The Diploma in Languages offers the opportunity to become proficient in a Language Other Than English (LOTE) or to acquire skills in a range of languages other than English, as well as Australian Sign Language (AUSLAN). The Diploma in Languages is available to Australian students, residents and International students as a standalone program or as concurrent enrolment alongside an undergraduate program or a Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP) Postgraduate program.
Students who have completed langauge courses as part of their degree may be able to count up to 40 units of credit into the Diploma in Languages. This means students may only need to complete an additional 40 units of language courses to receive a Diploma in Languages.
Delivery mode
The University of Newcastle offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
- University Dr, Callaghan
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Diploma in Languages will prepare you for the following roles.
Language Teacher
Language Teachers provide private tuition and group classes for ESL students who want to learn English. They can work in Australia but many languag...
Language Specialist
Language Specialists are bilingual or multilingual business professionals who are dedicated to the communication process, especially across culture...
Linguist
A Linguist studies language and its structure, including the study of syntax, semantics, phonetics, and morphology. You might work in research, tra...
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