The Bachelor of Arts in Modern Languages & Literature at Shorelight Gonzaga University is designed for students passionate about exploring global cultures and communication through the study of languages like French, Spanish, Italian, German, Arabic, Chinese, and Japanese. You will develop advanced proficiency in foreign languages, gaining critical insights into diverse literatures, histories, and societies. This undergraduate degree provides a robust academic framework for understanding the complexities of international relations and cross-cultural dialogue, preparing you for a world that increasingly values multilingualism and global awareness.
You will study this programme full-time on campus over four years, with opportunities to deepen your linguistic and cultural understanding through immersive study abroad experiences in locations such as Florence, Granada, or Mexico. Your curriculum will involve comprehensive exams, a significant thesis, or a capstone project tailored to your chosen language major, ensuring a well-rounded and rigorous academic journey. You will graduate with the linguistic expertise and intercultural competence essential for careers in international business, diplomacy, education, translation, and beyond.