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Learning a language opens a door to another culture. Our BA Japanese Studies allows you to gain a near-fluent command of the Japanese language and combine it with study of Japanese culture. You will be able to choose from modules on Japanese history, society and contemporary culture including cinema, popular culture, manga and anime.Entry requirements are flexible and you can join the degree at various levels of competence in Japanese, from complete beginner to advanced learner.If you opt for the Foundation Year route, this will fully prepare you for undergraduate study. It is ideal if you are returning to study after a gap, or if you have not previously studied the relevant subjects, or if you didn't achieve the grades you need for a place on your chosen undergraduate degree. On the International Experience route, you will normally spend your third year at a partner institution in Japan to allow you to develop your language skills and your knowledge of the culture.

- Offers a multidisciplinary approach to studying the language, modern history and contemporary culture of Japan.- You will be taught by specialists from a centre of teaching and research excellence in languages.- If you choose the International Experience route, you will have the opportunity to spend a year at a partner institution in Japan.

Graduates can pursue career paths in Japanese organisations or businesses, education, translation, research or journalism. Possible professions include:- translator- secondary school teacher- social researcher- journalist.We offer a comprehensive careers service - Careers and Enterprise - your career partner during your time at Birkbeck and beyond. At every stage of your career journey, we empower you to take ownership of your future, helping you to make the connection between your experience, education and future ambitions.