World Languages and Cultures

REACH FARTHER

– REACH to connect with other cultures
– REACH your career goals with in-demand language proficiency
– REACH new people and places through study abroad immersion

Global learning allows you to REACH FARTHER by making connections, breaking boundaries, building community, and immersing yourself in language and world cultures, on campus and across the globe. Department brochure

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AREAS OF STUDY

• French
• German
• Spanish
• Global Studies

EXPLORE

Global Studies

Students leverage their language skills by also pursuing an interdisciplinary major or minor sponsored by the Department:

• Global Studies Major Concentrations:
  Asian Studies
  Global Service
  International Economics & Cultural Affairs (IECA)
• Latin American/Latinx Studies

Business Spanish Certificate

Language Resource Center

Fulbright Grant

Reach even farther after graduation with Fulbright! Valpo language students are competitive and successful in pursuing Fulbright grants to teach, study and research abroad.

Reach Farther with Fulbright Grants

Combine a language with Global Studies, engineering, and more

PROGRAMS

Study Abroad Changes You

When Valpo students live abroad in another language, they return changed and more deeply engaged with the world.

• Listen to student stories of life abroad
• Explore Valpo’s study abroad programs around the world

CONTACT

Prof. Stacy Hoult, Department Chair
stacy.hoult@valpo.edu
219.464.5120
1400 Chapel Drive
Arts & Sciences Building
Valparaiso, IN 46383

 

Photo: Annika Brown graduated with a degree in French and International Relations