The Chinese language has become increasingly important in the global marketplace and is a valuable asset for many careers. Graduates of the Chinese programme at the University of Auckland have gone on to work in various industries, including international organisations, non-governmental organisations, and different areas of government, such as the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade.
In addition to these options, proficiency in Chinese can open up career opportunities in multinational or New Zealand companies operating in Asia, where knowledge of the language and culture is essential. Moreover, proficiency in Chinese can be a valuable asset within New Zealand's growing Asian communities.
Whether your career path takes you abroad or keeps you in New Zealand, studying Chinese provides you with highly sought-after skills and knowledge in today's global job market. With the skills you acquire through our programme, you can confidently navigate cultural and linguistic barriers and pursue a fulfilling career in diverse fields.