{"id":738,"date":"2021-11-11T19:59:02","date_gmt":"2021-11-12T01:59:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/webid2-test-lsweb\/?page_id=738"},"modified":"2026-06-16T11:50:52","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T16:50:52","slug":"students","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/students\/","title":{"rendered":"Student Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"uwm-bg-white uwm-u-pb-80 uwm-u-pt-0\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<p class=\"lead-in\">Everything is connected!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Department of World Languages and Cultures brings together eleven modern language programs and three global culture and communication programs to offer a wide range of courses and degree programs in world languages and intercultural perspectives.&nbsp;Our array of programs offers students the opportunity to immerse themselves in the learning of world languages and cultures and&nbsp;acquire&nbsp;an education that will transcend borders.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Language and culture-based majors and minors include Arabic,&nbsp;Chinese,&nbsp;French,&nbsp;German,&nbsp;Italian,&nbsp;Japanese,&nbsp;Portuguese,&nbsp;Russian,&nbsp;and&nbsp;Spanish,&nbsp;which allow you to develop advanced communication skills in another language while also exploring the art, literature and history of global cultures, studies you can continue within the Master of Arts program in World Languages and Cultures.&nbsp;Beyond these degree programs, we also offer Hebrew language courses,&nbsp;as well&nbsp;as courses in&nbsp;Translation and Interpreting Studies.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"default\">Interested in examining&nbsp;literary and artistic works across multiple regions and periods?&nbsp;The&nbsp;Comparative Literature minor may be&nbsp;a good choice&nbsp;for you.&nbsp;The Global&nbsp;Studies major&nbsp;and minor&nbsp;allow&nbsp;students to explore a range of&nbsp;internationally&nbsp;relevant&nbsp;courses&nbsp;within business, communication, sustainability, and more.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/academics\/\">Explore our programs today!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-col--4 uwm-l-offset--1\"><nav aria-label=\"Sidebar\" class=\"uwm-p-navigation-list uwm-p-navigation-list--gold-border \"><div class=\"uwm-p-navigation-list--title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/students\/\">Student Resources<\/a><\/div><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/students\/undergraduates\/\">Undergraduate<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/students\/graduates\/\">Graduate<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/students\/scholarships-and-awards\/\">Scholarships and Awards<\/a><\/li><li><a 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