World Language Career Fields

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"What can I do with this Major?"

Foreign Language concentrates on the development of language proficiency to foster critical thinking through literary, cinematic, and linguistic analysis to establish incisive perspectives on cultures and civilizations.

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World Language Career Calculator

Visit Montclair State University's Career Hub for International Language Learning (CHILL) and check out their Language Career Calculator to explore career options based on the language(s) you are learning.

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"World language learners overcome obstacles in communication and cultural misunderstanding that people who have not studied a language have not, and therefore enter their professional life with a unique set of skills."

Janice Aski, Director of the Center for Languages, Literatures and Cultures