Japanese Language Degrees in Sheffield

...Complex, unique, endlessly fascinating, Japan embraces modernity and technology while maintaining its rich traditional culture. To truly understand Japan, you have to experience it. You have to immerse yourself in it. We teach Japanese intensively, from scratch. You will study the phonetic scripts... Learn about: Japanese Society, Japanese Language, Japanese Politics...

..., listening, reading and writing. You learn phonetic scripts (kana) from the outset, and learn roughly 2,000 Sino-Japanese characters (kanji) needed over the four years of the course. By the end of the first year you will have covered most of the core grammar of the language. From the second year you start... Learn about: Language Attitudes, Linguistic Theory, Advanced Phonetics...

... you've learned into practice, this year is an experience you won't forget. Energised and inspired, you'll return to Sheffield for your final year. The language training continues, now at a more advanced level. Supervised by an academic, you'll research and write a dissertation on a topic of your choice... Learn about: Japanese Politics, Understanding Japan, Modern Japanese...

... such as history, culture or politics, and you'll spend a year studying in Seoul at one of our partner universities. Through optional modules you'll get the opportunity to study East Asia as a region, exploring Korean issues in a regional or global context. Modules on contemporary Japan are also available... Learn about: Japanese Language, Korean Society, Korean language...

... you'll continue your Japanese studies. You'll also look at other core areas of business management including marketing, organisational behaviour and strategy. Your third year, at a Japanese university, is an intensive year of language study. You return to Sheffield for your fourth year, to complete... Learn about: Digital Marketing, Business Economics, Business Strategy...

... linguistics, literature, society and politics, history, philosophy and film studies. We have recommended pathways through the languages and modules to enable you to create combinations that work well together. However, our flexible approach means you are not constrained by those pathways and we support... Learn about: Language Attitudes, Linguistic Theory, Japanese Language...