Bachelor of Global Studies in Japanese Studies Advanced in Melbourne Australia | La Trobe University

La Trobe's Bachelor of Global Studies provides comprehensive knowledge about critical issues affecting major regions and nations worldwide. This program is structured to familiarize you with global challenges and policy solutions, equipping you with skills to address future complexities. Core courses cover international relations history, geopolitical studies, modern security concerns—including US influence, China's ascent, current warfare, and terrorism—along with pressing human and environmental security matters.

Examine international collaboration and disputes. Assess how power, sovereignty, and security evolve amid the shifting landscape of modern global affairs. Explore the significant impact of international legal frameworks, encompassing humanitarian, environmental, and refugee legislation.

By choosing a Japanese studies specialization, you'll gain proficiency in modern Japanese while examining Japan's society, heritage, and traditions. Language and cultural studies will broaden your worldview. Learn from passionate instructors specializing in educational sociology/anthropology, minority studies, gender issues, literature, and pop culture. Graduates pursue careers in education, hospitality, diplomacy, government, global commerce, publishing, tourism, and translation across Japan and Australia. Japanese remains a key LOTE subject in Australian schools. We strongly recommend joining our exchange program (1-2 semesters) at partner universities worldwide.