Commencing semesters, 2024

Semester 1

Program level

Undergraduate

Program code

2052

Faculty

Humanities Arts Social Science

School

School of Languages and Cultures

Teaching Location

St Lucia

Attendance mode

In Person

Courses and requirements

View the courses and requirements for courses that can be studied as part of the English as an International Language field of study.

Enquiries

Australian/domestic students

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

Email: hass@uq.edu.au

Phone: 07 3365 1333

International students

International Student Advisor

Email: study@uq.edu.au

Phone: +61 7 3346 9872

Enquire online

Why study English as an International Language?

BA (Hons) field of study in English as an International Language (EIL) will develop students' research skills in relation to how English is used in globalised multilingual settings and the complex relationship between language, culture and identity. More specifically, it will provide students with a pathway of research opportunities in relation to advanced language and communication study in order to further;

(1) extend their understanding of different varieties of English and other cultural practices; and

(2) explore, through a research project, the language use in multilingual and intercultural settings. 

What you can study

Topics in language, interaction, identity, culture and society.

Courses and requirements

View the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) course list for courses that can be studied as part of the English as an International Language field of study.

Employment opportunities

Graduates who specialise in English as an International Language with an Honours thesis will have advanced understanding and specialist skills that enable them to navigate international professional and intercultural settings, for instance, international and multinational companies for positions in human resources, development, marketing, management and trade.

What it costs

Please view the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) for indicative fees.

How to apply

Please view the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) for information on key dates and how to apply.