❝If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his own language, that goes to his heart❞. ~Nelson Mandela Language is one of the most powerful communication tools available to an individual. With globalization, an individual who has knowledge of more than one language has a number of advantages. There are 3 types of courses to pursue for a career in foreign languages, i.e. Certificate course, Diploma course and Degree courses. The most important foreign languages are English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Spanish, Russian, Arabic, Persian and Chinese. JNU is a major institution conducting language courses.
| B.A/M.A/B.Ed. In Foreign Language | |
|---|---|
| Level | Under-Graduate |
| Duration | 3 Years / 2 Years / 2 Years |
| Eligibility | 10+2/Graduation (any discipline) |
| Entrance Exam | Mostly institution/college conduct their own entrance tests. JNU, EFLU, BHUand many other colleges conduct their own entrance exam. |
| Specialization | -- |
| Average Course Fee | 10,000 to 4,00,000 (according to college) |
| Mode | Part Time/Regular |
| Goal | Teacher, Trainer, Translator, Writer, Tourism, Public Sector |
JK Rowling- JK Rowling has a French and Classics degree; and studied for a year in Paris. Her knowledge of the language is actually evident in many of the fabricated words and names that she included in the stories, which have French as their basis.
