BA and Science - Tourism, Languages and Cultures in Dunedin New Zealand | University of Otago

University of Otago | Dunedin New Zealand
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD 38,418
(c. USD22,264.96)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

The Bachelor of Arts (BA) with a focus on Tourism, Languages, and Cultures is a three-year program designed for students aspiring to careers in New Zealand's or international tourism sectors. Understanding foreign languages and cultural nuances proves essential for effective communication across borders. Today's worldwide tourism market highly values professionals with multilingual abilities and intercultural awareness. This degree combines the analytical and imaginative qualities of Humanities education with the cultural adaptability gained through language and cultural studies.
Career prospects for graduates span diverse tourism positions across government and private organizations, both locally and globally.
In government roles, graduates often find employment with tourism boards at national and regional levels (such as Tourism New Zealand, Destination Queenstown, Tourism Auckland, China's National Tourism Administration, or Tourism Australia).


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

The documents including (academic transcripts, ECE, and proof of identity).
A detailed research proposal that shows you are familiar with current literature surrounding your topic.
International Baccalaureate: IB Diploma with a minimum of 24 points.
GCE Advanced Levels: minimum grade of 8.
Satisfactory completion of one year's study at an approved tertiary institution.
You must provide scanned copies of your previous official academic transcripts (awards gained, marks, grades) with your application.
IELTS - Overall score of 6.0, no individual band below 5.5.
TOEFL iBT - Overall score of 80 and a writing score of 20.

Tuition NZD 38,418

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