Agenda

On 29 January 2024-2 February 2024, the three Bachelor Programme at the Faculty of Languages and Cultures will be visitied by AQAS, The Agency for Quality Assurance through Accreditation of Study Programs. 

This visitation is the part of the faculty’s and university’s effort to pursue international accreditations for the Bachelor Programme in English, Bachelor Programme in Chinese, and Bachelor Programme in Japanese.

The AQAS representatives and team of experts visited Universitas Kristen Maranatha to assess three study program under the Faculty of Languages and Cultures:
1. Bachelor Programme in English

2. Bachelor Programme in Japanese

3. Bachelor Programme in Chinese

The assessment began on Tue, 30 Jan with the discussion with the Senior Management of the University. The process ended on Thursday, 1 February 2024 with the feedback to the university from the team of experts.

AQAS consultants are represented by Ms. Vi Le and Ms. Maria Rentmeister.

The team of experts member:

1. Prof. Dr. Andreas Rohde (Univ. of Cologne, English Department II, Professor of English as Foreign Language and Linguistics)
2. Prof. Dr. Judit Arokay (Heidelberg University, Centre for Asian and Transcultural Studies, Professor in Japanese Studies
3. Prof. Dr. Thomas Zimmer (Tongji University Shanghai, Distinguished Research Professor at the Centre for Chinese German Cultural and Social Exchange
4. Dr. Anne Guenther (Lehren und Lernen – Digital and Instructor of Business English at the Business School F and U Schule Niedersachsen Goettingen)
5. Mr. Romulo Luzia de Araujo (Master Student of English Linguistics and Digital Humanities, University of Paderborn)

Teaching Staff of the Bachelor Programme in English

Introduction Session

Discussion with the university

AQAS consultants and experts visited the Culinary Lab

The Faculty of Languages and Cultures held its annual End Year Festive with all the staff on 20 December 2023 located at Maxi’s Resto.

This annual event is held to bring the big family of the Faculty of Languages and Cultures closer to each other.

The Bachelor Programme of English held the annual drama performance, organized by the Theater Production class 2023 with the title “You have reached your destination” on 8-9 December 2023.

https://news.maranatha.edu/sastra-inggris-maranatha-gelar-pertunjukan-drama-musikal-you-have-reached-your-destination/

The Theatre Production class is a compulsory course for all students of the Bachelor of English Programme. This year, there are four international students involved in the production, two from Korea and two from Japan. Three of them are exchange students and one is a regular student of the Bachelor Programme in English.

The Faculty of Languages and Cultures, collaborated with the Critical Island Studies Consortium held an online small talk on 29 September 2023. The speakers are coming from five different countries and each of them share an inspiring research for both lecturers and students participants.