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Modern Language Studies

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Unlock a greater understanding of the world through the mastery of language.

TCU students abroad

You’ll become a better global citizen when you study a language that allows you to connect to other cultures of the world. Understanding language is essential to understanding the human condition and provides an excellent supplement to any course of study.

Programs Offered

Sample Courses

  • Linguistics
  • Beginner French
  • Beginner German
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Core Curriculum

Your success is at our Core. TCU’s Core Curriculum prepares you to live and work in today’s ever-evolving diverse and global society. It encourages you to be intellectually curious and ask big questions about the world and your place in it.

Special Admission Requirements

There are no special admissions requirements for this program.

What Sets Us Apart

TCU offers a student housing option called Language House with programs in French, German, and Chinese, where students can live together and speak the language daily. This helps students gain fluency and comprehension more quickly than is normally possible in the classroom setting.

Career Prospects

Whether you’re looking to major in a language or simply take a few classes to increase your understanding of a different culture, language is the perfect pathway to expanding your opportunities. Many careers offer higher salaries to multi-lingual employees.

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John V. Roach Honors College

Exceed your own expectations. Incoming and current undergraduate students of every major may apply. Unique classes are offered which connects students with a varied curriculum that is stimulating, supportive and cross-disciplinary.