Explore your study options
Deakin’s Spanish courses offer the chance to enhance your career prospects with skills in this globally important language. As the national language of 31 countries, Spanish can take your career to places you haven’t yet imagined.
Undergraduate
Undergraduate (your first degree)
A Deakin undergraduate course is the foundation of your future career, usually completed in two to four years. Duration varies based on degree type, enrolment pattern and any credit received from recognition of prior learning.
Research
Higher Degrees by Research (supervised research)
Research degrees are research based master’s or PhD programs that focus on a single area of expertise. They provide students the opportunity to carry out highly specialised research under expert supervision.
Choose a degree that will get you work ready
Our Spanish courses are designed to give you a competitive edge in your career.
Flexible degree options
Deakin offers flexible options tailored to your career goals. Spanish can be studied as a diploma or as a component of another degree, such as a major in an arts or international studies degree.
Cultural knowledge
Studying Spanish at Deakin, you will learn the language while examining the diverse histories and cultures of the Spanish-speaking world that spans multiple continents. This human-centred approach provides the knowledge and skills employers value.
Beginner to advanced
Our Spanish courses are designed for all experience levels. The courses are structured for people new to Spanish as well as those looking to improve their language skills.
Top professional roles for Spanish graduates
As the national language of countries around the world and one of the official languages of the United Nations, Spanish can boost your global career prospects. Spanish graduates find careers both at home and abroad in diverse sectors:
- arts
- education
- engineering
- government, including immigration
- health and social services
- information technology
- intelligence and defence
- international commerce and trade corporations
- media
- multicultural associations
- translation services.
Graduate with an employment advantage
Boost your career prospects by learning a major language at Victoria’s #1 university for graduate employment
Through our exchange and in-country study programs, students get to travel and learn, as well as live abroad and acquire a taste for a new culture.
Ramon Lopez Castellano
Teaching scholar, Spanish
World-class teaching experiences
Deakin’s industry-shaped courses and practical, real-world approach to learning will prepare you to be adaptable across the jobs of the future.
Immersive international experience
Studying Spanish at Deakin gives you the option to gain a competitive edge in the job market with an immersive in-country language program. For six weeks, you will study the Spanish language and embrace the culture in a predominantly Spanish-speaking country.
Interactive language facilities
We’ve created gamified language learning platforms that enhance interactive learning beyond the traditional classroom, while maintaining authentic human-to-human interaction. Plus, we’re adopting artificial intelligence (AI) tools to enhance language acquisition.
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Contact us
Got a question about our Spanish courses? Our course advisers are available to speak to you about your study options and how we can help you further your career.
Domestic students
1800 693 888
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International students
+61 3 9918 9188
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