How can I study a language as part of my course?
You may be able to study a language as either:
- a minor (four units)
- a second major (six - eight units)
- option units (electives).
Check the structure of your course to see if you can incorporate a language into your study.
What languages can I study?
Through the Brisbane Universities Language Alliance, you can study a range of languages offered at Griffith University or University of Queensland.
- Griffith
- Japanese, Italian, Spanish and Mandarin
- UQ
- French, German, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Spanish and Mandarin
Studying languages at UQ or Griffith
To study a language that’s offered at UQ or Griffith, you’ll enrol in your language unit as a cross-institutional student. You will need to apply online through Brisbane Universities Languages Alliance once you’ve been admitted to study at QUT, received approval from your faculty, and added the appropriate language unitsto your QUT study plan.
You must be admitted (enrolled) as a QUT student, studying an undergraduate bachelor’s degree, and have room in your study plan to take a language elective, minor, or second major.
Looking for English language courses?
International students can study English language courses with our QUT International College. You can study to:
- improve your English
- meet the language requirements for a course
- prepare for an English language proficiency exam.
