Japanese

UMass Amherst

There are two principal focuses of our program. One is the study of Japanese literature, culture, linguistics, and/or pedagogy. The second is the acquisition of practical language skills to enhance future work in such fields as translation, interpretation, teaching, journalism, business or government.
CIP Code: 16.0302

Graduate Masters On-Campus / In-Person

Possible Career Paths

Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | Interpreters and Translators

UMass Amherst

The University of Massachusetts Amherst is the largest public research university in New England. With more than 28,000 students and over 200 distinct academic programs – including highly ranked programs in business, computer science, health care and the social sciences – UMass Amherst is one of the most comprehensive institutions in the Northeast.