Modern Languages: Chinese for Global Professionals Concentration (B.A.)
Chinese is the world's most widely-spoken languages with over a billion speakers. A growing population of native Chinese speakers in the U.S. and speakers across the globe, the demand to provide dual-language services continues to increase. Learning Chinese helps position you to be eligible for a variety of jobs that need fluency in Chinese.
The Bachelor of Arts with a major in modern languages build upon the study of culture, history, literature, and advanced linguistics by including coursework in Chinese media, Chinese in the workplace, and other special topics in an international context.
Degree Type
Bachelor of Arts
Campus Availability
Experience Our Chinese for Global Professionals Concentration
Our diverse faculty are dedicated to help you with your professional language goals
A state-of-the-art language laboratory with the latest innovations in digital technology supports language acquisition for the entire university community.
We have education abroad programs in Shanghai, Beijing, Taiwan, and more!
Education Abroad Opportunities
International study or internship greatly expands your knowledge of other cultures and their art and can be the most effective and rewarding way to satisfy foreign language requirements.
You'll be able to develop your Chinese first-hand through experiential learning on a journey overseas.
UNG has a wide range of these opportunities. More information can be found at the Center for Global Engagement.
Project GO for Cadets
Project GO is an initiative sponsored by the Defense Language and National Security Education Office and administered by the Institute of International Education and National Security Education Office.
These scholarships fund cadets who wish to study a critical language such as Chinese during their college career.
Find more information about Project go.
More About Languages at UNG
Minor Required
All Modern Language majors require a minor. Explore all minors.
Summer Language Institute
If you are interested in taking an in-depth 6-week summer course specially made for learning Chinese, the Summer Language Institute has the program for you.
Chinese Flagship Program
This intensive 5-year program provides a unique opportunity for dedicated undergraduate students who seek to achieve professional-level competency in Chinese language and culture. More information on the Chinese Flagship Program.
Define Your Own College Experience
Practice the Language
There's no better way to become fluent in a language than to learn the culture and surround yourself with native speakers.
Make Your Money Count
Take control of your personal finances. Attend budgeting workshops, make a financial action plan or connect with a money mentor.
Have a New Adventure
Sign-up for an adventure trip, rent camping equipment, or climb to new heights on the Pine Valley Ropes Course.
