Course Overview

About This Course

The Bachelor of Languages and Linguistics is an undergraduate degree offered by Western Sydney University. It provides students with a foundation in language study and linguistics within a diverse and multicultural academic environment in Greater Western Sydney, Sydney, Australia.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

Greater Western Sydney, Sydney, AustraliaBankstownParramatta

Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

International students are required to meet the same academic standards as Australian residents; admission is highly competitive and based on academic merit.
The qualifications listed are minimum acceptable levels for eligibility; meeting the minimum does not guarantee an offer of a place.
Some programs may have special or higher entry requirements, and some may require evidence of relevant work experience.
English Language Requirements (standard undergraduate programs):
- IELTS (Academic): 6.5 overall, minimum 6.0 in each subtest
- TOEFL iBT: Total score 82 (Writing 21, Speaking 18, Reading 13, Listening 13)
- PTE Academic: 58 overall, no communication skills less than 50
English proficiency test results must be no more than two years old at the time of commencement.
PTE Online, IELTS Online, TOEFL iBT home edition and OET@Home tests are not accepted.

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

TEQSA

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I find more information about the Bachelor of Languages and Linguistics at Western Sydney University?

The page content retrieved did not contain specific course details for the Bachelor of Languages and Linguistics. Prospective students are encouraged to contact Western Sydney University directly at 1300 668 370 or visit the official Western Sydney University website for full course information.

How can I apply for the Bachelor of Languages and Linguistics at Western Sydney University?

Western Sydney University offers several application pathways including standard applications, Bonus Points, HSC True Reward, Scholarships, and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Pathway Program. Prospective students should visit the Apply section of the Western Sydney University website for specific application details.

Does Western Sydney University offer any support services for students enrolled in this course?

Western Sydney University provides a range of student services including library access, accommodation, childcare, food, parking, and safety and security services across its campuses in Greater Western Sydney and beyond.

Application

How to Apply

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Step 01

Enquire

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Step 02

Submit Documents

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Step 03

Get Enrolled

Receive your offer letter and confirm your enrolment. Welcome to the course!

Course Snapshot

Salary, careers & skills

Typical Salary

Entry-level (0-2 years)AUD $52,000 to $72,000 per year

Early Career (2-5 years)AUD $72,000 to $90,000 per year

Mid-Level (5-10 years)AUD $90,000 to $110,000 per year

Career Paths

TranslatorInterpreter (Community, Medical, Legal, Conference)Language Teacher (Secondary or Tertiary)TESOL/ESL TeacherForeign Language Intelligence Analyst

Key Skills

Proficiency in one or more languages (spoken, written, and reading comprehension)Phonetic and phonological analysis of language soundsGrammatical and syntactic analysis of sentence structuresSemantic and pragmatic interpretation of meaningSociolinguistic understanding of language in social and cultural contexts

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