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What Can I Do With a Degree in ‘Languages, Linguistics, and Literatures’?

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Possible Career Paths.... �

  • Journalism (Newspapers & Magazines)
  • Translator & Interpreter
  • Media (TV, Radio, Web)
  • Advertising & Marketing (BBC, CNN)
  • Film & Cinema (Director, Scriptwriter)
  • Research (Government & Private Corporations)
  • Arts & Culture (Curator, Librarian, Event Manager)
  • Tourism (e.g. Expo 2017)
  • Postgraduate Studies (MA, PhD in UK or USA)
  • Teaching Opportunities
  • A Career in Academia…?

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So what will you be studying?

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Three different tracks within the programme:

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  1. Languages
  2. Linguistics
  3. Literatures

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Languages

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  • French
  • Spanish
  • German
  • Mandarin
  • Korean
  • Persian

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Linguistics

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  • Language & Mind
  • Sounds of the World Languages
  • Language Diversity
  • Language Contact in Central Asia

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Literatures & Cultures

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  • Literary Studies
  • World Literatures
  • Survey of Soviet Literatures
  • Cultural Studies
  • Translation Studies
  • Film Studies

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Transferable Skills �and Abilities

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  • Communication
  • Independent Critical Thinking
  • Writing
  • Rhetoric
  • Research
  • Creativity
  • Team-working
  • Project and Time Management

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Student Destinations

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  • Further Study (MA, PhD) Abroad
    • University College London,
    • University of Wisconsin-Madison,
    • University of Toronto,
    • University of Maryland,
    • University of Arizona,
    • McGill University,
    • Helderberg University

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  • Careers in Kazakhstan and Abroad Multinational Companies (MNC)
    • Danone
    • Dove Chocolate
    • Ritz Carlton
    • Public Relations Sales (Rixos Hotel)

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