Study abroad in Zürich, Switzerland: Most popular universities for Languages.

Are you thinking of studying Languages, abroad? Below you can find the most popular universities and programmes to study Languages in Zürich, Switzerland. This list is based on visitors on the Studyportals websites, listing more than 150,000 English-taught Bachelor's and Master's programmes world-wide.



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ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences

Thia university is one of the leading universities of applied sciences in Switzerland. In their work in research and development, the ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences concentrates on important societal challenges, with a particular focus on energy and social integration.
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Most popular Languages programmes for international students in Zürich

These are the most popular programmes among international students who are looking for a Languages degree in Zürich.

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Applied Languages

ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences

In the course of your BA in Applied Languages, you become a language and communication professional who moves confidently between languages, cultures and domains.
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Applied Linguistics

ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences

The MA in Applied Linguistics opens the door to a variety of professions in the field of multilingual communication. We offer three specialisations within the MA programme: Professional Translation, Conference Interpreting and Organisational Communication. 
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To apply at one of these universities, you may need a proof of English proficiency. There are several standardised English tests that you can take to proof your English level, such as the PTE (Pearson Test of English), TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), CAE (Cambridge Advanced English) and IELTS (International English Language Testing System), offered by British Council and IDP. IELTS is the most popular of these tests, with British Council offering more than 1000 test locations and being accepted by more than 9,000 organisations world-wide.

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About Languages

Languages or Foreign Languages degrees will teach you one or more languages, as well as the most relevant literature connected to that culture. Language studies teach international languages, such as English or German, increasingly popular languages, like Chinese, or an old language, such as Latin. Language studies careers include work in international business, translation, teaching, and more.

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