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UGA Specific Information for World Language Education

This program prepares students to teach modern and classical languages such as Spanish, French, German, and Latin in pre-school through 12th grade. Students earn T-4 (initial) certification to teach in Georgia public schools. Students must apply to this restricted major. Requirements and prerequisites in the teaching field (e.g., Spanish) should be considered in choosing courses in the first and second years

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Class of 2020 Career Outcomes for World Language Education*

** Includes Self-Employed

Campus Resources

Kappa Delta Epsilon (KDE)
Kappa Delta Pi (KDPi)
Student Professional Association of Georgia Educators (SPAGE)
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Additional Career Research Resources

O*NET (click on Find Occupations)
Occupational Outlook Handbook (type in general term for career of interest)
Georgia Career Information Center (accessible only on campus computers)
Career Insider: Vault Guides (Under the “Resources” tab and select “Online Resources”)
Candid Career (View professionals speaking about their careers under the “Resources” tab and select “Online Resources”)
LinkedIn Find Alumni Tool (search what they do, what they studied, what they’re skilled at, where they live and where they work)
EdD Programs (search available EdD programs by State)

Employment Websites

GENERAL

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Interstride (login using your UGA MyID email address)
Idealist (nonprofit jobs)
USAJobs (federal jobs)
LinkedIn Job Board

MAJOR/CAREER SPECIFIC

Professional Associations/Resources

Employers/Position Title Reported by Class of 2020 World Language Education majors

The information below represents employers and position titles from the Class of 2020 Career Outcomes Survey. To view historical Career Outcomes for this major, click here and select "Historical Data" from the navigation menu.

Employer	Position Title(s)
Gwinnett County Public Schools	High School French Teacher

* denotes no responses received.

*Source: Areas above marked with an Asterisk (*) have been created utilizing data taken from the UGA Career Outcomes Survey. The "Employers Hiring...," "Job Titles of...," "Career Outcomes for...," and "Graduate/Professional Schools and Programs..." information listed above represent UGA Class of 2020 Graduates. The lists are not exhaustive and therefore do not represent all potential career options. Click here for more detailed Career Outcomes information regarding this major.

Graduate/Professional Schools attended by Class of 2020 World Language Education majors

The information below represents graduate/professional schools and programs reported through the Class of 2020 Career Outcomes Survey. To view historical Career Outcomes for this major, click here and select "Historical Data" from the navigation menu.

Graduate School	Program(s)
Howard University	Law, JD