Study languages in-country with Monash Arts
Be immersed in a culture
Offered by the School of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics, these popular programs provide intensive language and cultural studies in-country. You also get to earn credit points as you travel.
In-country programs run from between 3 and 10 weeks and typically run between November and February.
Programs are offered in these areas:
If you are a current Monash student, there are also study abroad options for Chinese, French studies, German studies, Korean and Korean studies and Spanish and Latin American studies.With these programs you can organise your own overseas study program to suit where you want to study. Talk to the unit coordinator for the study abroad subject about what you want to do overseas. See summer / winter semester.
Chinese Incountry Program
Taught at our partner universities in Shanghai and Beijing, 3 and 6 week programs are available in summer semester. You could study:
- Intensive language study - Levels 1 to 12 available
- Chinese for business communication
- Chinese translation
- Professional Chinese language internship
- Chinese translation for professional purposes
- Basic interpreting skills (Mandarin)
See Chinese in-country information
For current Monash students there are also study abroad options on offer. See summer information.
Indonesian and Indonesian Studies
Special project in Indonesian II
See Indonesian In-country Information
Italian Studies
Study at the Monash Prato Centre in Italy this summer. Intensive language study and 'The Italian City through an historical and literary perspective' are on offer this summer semester.
See Italian studies in-country information
For current Monash students there is also a study abroad option for Italian studies during the summer semester. See summer information.

Japanese and Japanese Studies
You can study Japanese language or Japanese studies in Kanazawa, Japan this summer semester.
See Japanese in-country information
For current Monash students there is also a study abroad option for Italian studies during the summer semester. See summer information.
STUDENT PROFILE

ERIN QUIGLEY
Bachelor of Arts Honours in History
Erin took After atrocity: the holocaust, South Africa, Rwanda during her honours year in History. "This was a momentous learning experience for me. We spoke to victims of war crime, visited genocide sites and learned a lot about Rwandan and South African culture," says Erin.