Croatian Studies

Program Overview

Graduates develop cross-cultural communication skills and expertise in Croatian, enhancing their career prospects in international fields. The program offers flexibility through multimode learning and the option to pursue a double major or degree. Macquarie's strong ranking in Arts and Humanities ensures a high-quality educational experience.

Program Outline

Careers:

• The Croatian Studies major will provide you with a sound knowledge of the Croatian language and culture through intensive language teaching, and a critical analysis of Croatian literature, history and culture.
• Having the ability to communicate successfully across cultures, as well as the expertise to apply language and cultural engagement skills in local and global situations, will enhance your career prospects in a range of professions with an international outlook.
• An understanding of Croatian is a useful professional skill that can be especially valuable when combined with a wide range of disciplines, including accounting, economics, education, international communication, law, media, politics or science.

Other:

• Macquarie was the first tertiary institution in Australia – and one of the first in the world – where Croatian language, literature and culture enjoyed full academic and cultural autonomy.
• The Croatian Studies Centre has engaged in research and publication activities since 1994.
• You can undertake a double major – choose from more than 20 – to expand your options and launch a career enhanced by your unique perspective.
• You can explore your interests and hone your skills and knowledge through internships, practical application and expert teaching.
• Multimode learning and teaching offers optimal flexibility without compromising on quality.
• You can double your knowledge in two complementary or different areas with a double degree.
• Macquarie is ranked #6 in Australia for Arts and humanities by THE World Uni Rankings by Subject, 2022.