The BA Linguistics and Korean at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London offers a unique combination of linguistic theory and the study of the Korean language and culture. This program is designed for students interested in understanding language structures while gaining proficiency in Korean, one of the fastest-growing languages of interest globally. A distinctive feature is the opportunity to spend a year abroad in South Korea, immersing students in the language and culture.
Graduates of this program are equipped for careers in international relations, translation, education, and cultural exchange. The linguistic skills and cultural knowledge acquired open doors to roles in government, NGOs, and multinational corporations with ties to East Asia.
While specific faculty names are subject to change, the program is supported by experts in linguistics and Korean studies within the Department of Linguistics and the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures at SOAS.
SOAS provides access to extensive library resources specializing in Asian and African studies, one of the most comprehensive collections in the field. The year abroad is facilitated through partnerships with prestigious universities in South Korea, enhancing cultural and academic immersion.
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