Through this specialisation you will learn to engage with ideas that have shaped today’s world during the course of history and examine Aotearoa New Zealand’s bicultural society in a global context.
Skills in a second language greatly increases your competitiveness in the global job market and serve as a gateway to cross-cultural cultural awareness and communication.
UC offers a specialisation in Global Societies and Cultures within the Bachelor of Arts. Specialisations group courses from different subjects into a central theme.
Within your first and second year, you will be required to complete language courses selected from:
You can choose to continue to advanced language courses in your final year, and/or complete historical, political, and cultural studies on a region of interest.
The following courses are required throughout your degree:
100-level
200-level
300-level
This degree pathway can lead to a range of careers in history, society, and culture. Your study experiences will give you the knowledge to work in many industries in Aotearoa and abroad.
Career pathways could include:
Find out more about what you can do with a degree from UC.
By developing competency in the Chinese language, you will gain insight and access to Chinese culture.
By developing competency in the Chinese language, you will gain insight and access to Chinese culture.
