The Language Center | School of Arts and Sciences - Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Operating Status

The Language Center at 1 Spring Street will resume most standard operations beginning Wednesday, September 1st. The Spring Street Lab is projected to resume operating hours beginning Monday, September 13th. Instructors whose classes are scheduled to meet in this Lab will be contacted to arrange access between September 1st and the 10th.

The World Languages Institute: Pathway to Career Advancement for Novice and Experienced K-12 Language Educators

WLI Classroom

Our graduate-level core program in pedagogy reflects the New Jersey Student Learning Standard for World Languages and the World-Readiness Standards for Learning Languages. We also offer Graduate courses in Chinese, French, German, Italian, and Spanish that cover topics such as civilization, culture, grammar, linguistics, and literature. Our students also have the opportunity to obtain a Master of Arts for Teachers in as few as two or three academic cycles, including summers.

Most of our core curriculum courses are now online, making them more accessible and convenient for busy work and family schedules while still providing the highest quality educational experience.

Certificate in World Language Teaching (CWLT)

The Language Center (TLC), SAS-NB, in collaboration with the Graduate Programs in Comparative Literature, French, German, Italian, Literatures in English, and Spanish, are pleased to sponsor the Certificate in World Language Teaching (CWLT). This certificate, administered through TLC, is envisioned to support the continued professionalization of doctoral students in languages at Rutgers-New Brunswick.

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Using Languages in your Career

Languages are among the top eight skills required across all occupations. From health care and government to finance and sports (and everywhere in between), employers are seeking professionals who can communicate with a wide range of individuals both domestically and abroad. Wondering where to begin? Check out this link to learn how language competency can make all the difference.

https://www.leadwithlanguages.org/language-career-category/sector-profiles/