BA Language and Linguistics

Course Overview The Bachelor of Arts (BA) at the University of Otago is a highly flexible undergraduate degree that empowers you to design a unique academic journey from over 40 arts and social science subjects. This three-year program combines broad academic exploration with deep, specialized knowledge through your chosen major, fostering critical thinking and versatile skills for a dynamic career or further postgraduate study. You will learn from leading researchers and develop the intellectual independence and information literacy highly valued by employers worldwide. Key Program Highlights Unmatched flexibility to choose from 40+ subjects and tailor your degree Develop in-depth expertise through a major while exploring diverse disciplines Learn from research-active, expert scholars in their fields Graduate with highly transferable skills in critical thinking, research, and communication Direct pathway to postgraduate study with the PGDipArts