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With over 500 million native speakers, Spanish ranks as the world's second most widely spoken first language, and UWA stands as Western Australia's sole institution providing Spanish Studies. Develop proficiency in all four language skills: listening, speaking, writing, and reading. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural traditions and explore the way of life and accomplishments of Spanish-speaking communities across Spain and the 20 nations where Spanish is the official language.
Pursuing Spanish goes beyond language acquisition – it's a transformative journey that broadens cultural perspectives. The Spanish Studies program not only equips you with practical communication skills but also delves into the analysis of Spanish literary works, cinema, and contemporary cultural expressions.
Entry requirements may vary from country to country. Students are required to complete an international academic qualification equivalent to Australian High School (or equivalent).
English language requirements:
IELTS (academic): Overall minimum score of 6.5, no band lower than 6.0
TOEFL Internet-based TOEFL (iBT): an overall score of 82 or above with a minimum score of 22 in writing, 18 in reading, 20 in speaking and 20 in listening
Pearsons Test of English (PTE) (academic): An overall score of 64 with a minimum score of 59 in the speaking and writing sections, and no less than 54 in the other sections