Language & Literature
A course by
University of Auckland
Study one or two foreign languages and graduate with the Diploma in Languages, a qualification recognising your achievement in language acquisition and cultural understanding.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
City, Auckland
It will take a total of 1 year

Develop practical skills in understanding and communicating in one or two foreign languages.

Gain in-depth knowledge of the cultures associated with chosen languages.

Increase career opportunities in fields valuing international language skills, such as education, business, tourism, and media.
The Diploma in Languages (DipLang) at the University of Auckland allows you to study for a recognised qualification in one or two foreign languages, either as a standalone programme or alongside another degree. The programme is flexible and can be completed part-time, tailored to fit your needs. With courses available for beginners and those with prior knowledge, DipLang not only promotes language proficiency but also cultural awareness, benefiting careers in education, business, tourism, media, and more. The programme's structure ensures a deepening level of study, culminating in advanced language coursework.
What you need to know first
Competence assessment in chosen language(s) during enrolment to determine appropriate entry level

Education
International Business
Media
Tourism

Language teacher (after also completing a teaching qualification)
International business roles
Language & Literature
A course by
University of Auckland
Study one or two foreign languages and graduate with the Diploma in Languages, a qualification recognising your achievement in language acquisition and cultural understanding.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
City, Auckland
It will take a total of 1 year

Develop practical skills in understanding and communicating in one or two foreign languages.

Gain in-depth knowledge of the cultures associated with chosen languages.

Increase career opportunities in fields valuing international language skills, such as education, business, tourism, and media.
The Diploma in Languages (DipLang) at the University of Auckland allows you to study for a recognised qualification in one or two foreign languages, either as a standalone programme or alongside another degree. The programme is flexible and can be completed part-time, tailored to fit your needs. With courses available for beginners and those with prior knowledge, DipLang not only promotes language proficiency but also cultural awareness, benefiting careers in education, business, tourism, media, and more. The programme's structure ensures a deepening level of study, culminating in advanced language coursework.
What you need to know first
Competence assessment in chosen language(s) during enrolment to determine appropriate entry level

Education
International Business
Media
Tourism

Language teacher (after also completing a teaching qualification)
International business roles
May be taken alongside any degree or on its own
University’s Academic English Language Requirement
Media and communications
Tourism services
Further academic study
May be taken alongside any degree or on its own
University’s Academic English Language Requirement
Media and communications
Tourism services
Further academic study