SCHOOL OF LANGUAGES AND CULTURES

School of Languages & Cultures

The School of Languages and Cultures offers undergraduate, honours and postgraduate studies in a range of Asian and European languages, literatures and cultures.

The subjects taught in the School include Asian Studies, Chinese, European Studies, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Modern Language Studies and Spanish.

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Mar1-31Research Seminar Series 2012 Research Seminar Series

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Latest News

Three students from GERM316 have won first prize in the tertiary category of the 2011 Short Film Competition for Students of German in New Zealand.

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Head of School Sarah Leggott

Welcome from the Head of School - Sarah Leggott

Welcome to the School of Languages and Cultures (SLC). As part of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, we contribute to a strong and vibrant Humanities programme at Victoria University.
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Julia van Luijk - Phd Student

Julia graduated in 2006 from the University of Canterbury with a BA Honours in Diplomacy and International Relations. Read more about Julia...

SLC Postgraduate Symposium

The School of Languages and Cultures held its inaugural Postgraduate Symposium on Tuesday 18 October to showcase the research work of Honours, MA and PhD students from all language and culture programmes in the School. Read more »

Annual Lecture of The New Zealand Centre for Literary Translation

The Annual Lecture of The New Zealand Centre for Literary Translation was held on Wednesday 5 October at the historical venue of Old St Paul's. Organised by the School of Languages and Cultures in conjunction with the School of Art History, Classics and Religious Studies, this year's lecture was part of the worldwide celebration for the 400th anniversary of the King James Bible (1611-2011).
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