English as an International Language - Bachelor of Arts (Honours)
Program Overview
English as an International Language
The Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in English as an International Language is designed to further your knowledge of how English is used in intercultural settings and globalised workplaces. You will explore advanced language and communication studies, including different varieties of English and cultural practices.
Overview
This program investigates various aspects of language, interaction, identity, culture, and society, and engages in research projects that examine language use in multilingual and intercultural settings. Graduates specialising in English as an International Language gain valuable skills that enable them to navigate international professional environments. These skills are particularly relevant for positions in areas such as human resources, development, marketing, management, and trade within international and multinational companies.
Highlights
- Ranked 1 in Queensland for arts and humanities by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2025
- Ranked 1 in Queensland for arts and humanities by the QS World University Rankings 2025
Career Possibilities
Our programs prepare you for your first job and beyond. Here are some of the careers you could be on your way to:
- Business development manager
- English as a foreign language teacher
- English as a second language teacher
- International business consultant
- International engagement manager
- International marketing consultant
Study Details
How You'll Learn
Your learning experiences are designed to best suit the learning outcomes of the courses you choose. These include:
- Lectures
- Tutorials
- Work placements
- Research experience
What You'll Study
At UQ, subjects are called 'courses'. Here's a sample of the courses you could study:
- Research Design
- Work Integrated Project
- Advanced Disciplinary Studies & Practices
- Honours Research Thesis
Program Structure
For more detailed information on the program structure and courses, please refer to the university's official resources.
