Japanese and Russian A | Bachelor's degree | Languages | On Campus | 5 years | University of Leeds | United Kingdom

Japan is an important player on the world stage. This degree will combine core and optional modules so you can learn Japanese from scratch, as well as gaining an insight into the culture, History and politics of Japan and East Asia as a whole. You'll spend a year studying at a Japanese university to improve your skills, as well as studying topics from translation to Japanese cinema, Sino-Japanese relations and East Asian religions. This course is only open to non-native Japanese speakers. If you have A level Russian or equivalent, this degree will improve and refine your language skills while exploring Russian culture, History and politics. You'll study core modules that introduce you to Russian culture and literature as well as improving your language skills. You'll also spend a year studying in Russia to develop your spoken and written Russian. But you'll also choose from optional modules to explore topics from Dostoevsky to the language of the Media.