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Department of Asian Languages

Welcome to Asian Languages at Curtin! I am very happy to introduce you to Department of Asian Languages and hope that you’d choose to study an Asian Language and/or Asian Studies major here. Each language is unique and we'd like to help you find the perfect fit for your interests, whether it is for a major or an elective.

Courses of Asian Languages are designed to cover both language and cultural/ communicative studies. In addition to comprehensive language units, we also offer well-integrated non-language units, such as Asian Cultures and Business, Business Cultures in Japan and Korea, Chinese Whispers: Communicating with China, Communicating with Asia, East Asian Sociolinguistics, Exploring China: from Jackie Chan to Feng Shui, Chinese Society and Culture, Indonesian Society and Culture, Japanese Society and Culture, Korean Society and Culture, etc.
Read the full welcoming address from A/Professor Grace Zhang.

A/Professor Grace Zhang
Head, Department of Asian Languages

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Alissa Sharples

Recent graduate of Chinese at Curtin Alissa Sharples has become a successful business woman working in China. "Both the Chinese and Curtin public relations departments were a tremendous support" she said.

Alissa Sharples
Bachelor of Arts (Chinese) and Bachelor of Commerce (Public Relations)