An advanced degree in Second Language Studies prepares you for a world where more and more people are interested in acquiring more than one language and fostering international cultural exchange.

The skills you acquire enhance your own language proficiency. They also prepare you for careers in international relations, business, government, and NGOs. They prove useful in entertainment, education, and the creative arts.

Our graduate students have gone on to acquire faculty and other positions at college and universities, including the University of Iowa, Iowa State University, University of Mississippi, Northern Illinois University, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Purdue University, and the University of Texas at El Paso.

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