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The University of Western Australia (UWA)

  • 22% international / 78% domestic

Korean Studies

  • Non-Award

The Korean Studies major combines learning the language with the study of Korea-related subjects in various disciplines.

Key details

Degree Type
Non-Award
Study Mode
In person

About this course

This course opens up a world of future study pathways and career opportunities.

The University of Western Australia welcomes applications from international and domestic school-leavers. If you're interested in studying this major, find out the admission details below.

Learn to speak and write Korean while exploring Korean societies, politics and culture, and developing an understanding of the two Koreas' place in the world.

Study locations

Perth

Career pathways

Korean Studies graduates are increasingly sought after in many professional and management careers in both business and public sectors, especially in positions requiring language and cultural expertise. Potential career paths may include roles in state and federal government departments, commercial enterprises investing in Korea, tourism, public sector and cultural organizations, NGOs, and the media industry.

Studying Korean Studies can open doors to a variety of career opportunities, such as:

  • Cultural Interpreter
  • Diplomat
  • Teacher*

*Postgraduate study required

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