Languages

Language fluency is global fluency

Whatever your goals—working in public service, business, law, cybersecurity, or the nonprofit sector—there is no better place to pursue a global career than the Hamilton Lugar School. Learn more about our programs and vibrant community, and get on the path to global knowledge.


Get your passport ready

Pick a language (any language)

Choose from more than 70 languages, including those vital to our national security, from Arabic and Chinese to Korean and Russian.

Deepen your global knowledge

Pursue your passions by pairing one of our eight degrees, including a new BS in Cybersecurity and Global Policy, with nearly 20 minors and certificates.

Specialize in a world region

Gain professional-level proficiency and cultural expertise through Language Flagship programs in Arabic, Chinese, and Turkish.

Make the world your classroom

Address global issues firsthand with study abroad opportunities in more than 52 countries and 17 languages.

Build a global network

Study with diplomats, attend lectures by prime ministers, and travel to United Nations summits with faculty and classmates.

Get financial support

Take advantage of funding opportunities that support everything from tuition to overseas study.

A national leader in world languages

The world needs you. Are you ready?