Career prospects
After your studies
This programme prepares for jobs in which linguistic knowledge is applied. Language Variation and Multilingualism offers you an intensive learning experience in both linguistics and/or a particular second language. This will further enhance your language skills and may allow you to pursue a career working in both your native language and the second language.
Possible occupations
- Variety of occupations in language policy
- Variety of occupations in language testing
- Communication consultant
- Journalist
- Translator
- Variety of occupations in language technology
- Developer of educational materials
- Researcher
Education
If you'd like to pursue a career in education, you can follow one of the Language and Culture Teaching programmes (in Dutch) at the Radboud Teachers Academy Make sure that you inquire about their admission rules, as completing Language Variation and Multilingualism does not give you automatic access.
Radboud Career Service
You can always contact the Radboud Career Service. The Career Service offers students and young alumni guidance and support as they venture into the labour market. Career Service is available for career guidance, job application tips, or if you require information about internships and job vacancies.
Keep developing, even after your Master's
Radboud University can also help you develop professionally after your Master's. Through our courses, training, and continuing education programs, you will delve into current issues and strengthen your knowledge and skills. With our education for professionals, you will continue to grow and be prepared for new challenges.