The Department of Foreign Languages at Millersville University offers degree programs in French, German and Spanish: a Bachelor of Arts, a Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education, a Master of Arts, and a Master of Education. Minors are available in French, German, Greek, Latin and Spanish. Many educators and employers consider the foreign language program at Millersville University to be first rate.

Millersville's excellence is based on the emphasis placed on helping students acquire proficiency in language and culture and providing them with opportunities to live and study in the countries and regions of the world where the language and culture are found. You are encouraged to visit the campus to meet with admissions personnel and foreign languages faculty.

Why Study Languages

1. Sarah - BSE FREN

Language study gives one a new perspective on life and a more objective look at cultures.

2. Eric - BSE FREN

Language is part of culture and everyday life; without it, we are nothing.

3. Lindsay - BA SPAN

Studying a foreign language is so important; it exposes you to new and different cultures and allows you to communicate with people all over the world.

4. Brianna - BSE SPAN

It helps you become engulfed in the culture and immerse you into the language itself.

5. Daniel - BSE FREN

Learning other languages allows people to better understand each other.

6. George - BSE FREN

It helps to broaden your perspective of the world.

7. Jacob - BSE FREN

Learning a foreign language opens up a whole new world to the student, but it is important that the perspective students loves language because it is a lot of work.

8. Jessica - BSE SPAN

Studying a foreign language is important because it gives you the ability and opportunity to communicate with other people in the world.


ANNOUNCEMENTS

  • The department of Foreign Languages has joined forces with the PSMLA organization to host a joint conference on "Addressing Pivotal Strategies for Language Learning", October 15-17, 2009, at the Eisenhower Hotel and Convention Center. Stay tuned for more details!