Languages
This career guide is designed to help University of Portsmouth students and recent graduates explore job options, key employers, and entry routes into the Languages sector
Language skills can be used in almost any career, and particularly in businesses that trade internationally. There is a huge variety of employers seeking to recruit language graduates.
Job roles are available in various different sectors, such as:
- business services
- charity work
- media
- museums and libraries
- public administration
- teaching
- tourism
- transport and logistics
There are further opportunities available outside of these sectors. Some modern language graduates work on a self-employed basis as interpreters, translators or tutors.
