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French at University of Leeds - UCAS

Course options

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Course summary

This course provides you with the skills to become a versatile, inter-culturally aware and professional graduate able to speak, write and read French with confidence. You’ll combine language studies with exploring culture and society, learning about the diversity of French, to equip you for working with native speakers. You’ll enrich your study, and tailor your course, by choosing from optional modules in translation and interpreting, the conflicts of history, visual culture and cinema. Whether you are learning as a beginner or have a more advanced understanding of French, you’ll study the language of the media, commerce and cultural expression. You’ll gain a thorough knowledge of the global language, which is enhanced with a year abroad in a French-speaking context (in places such as Belgium, Canada, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Senegal and Metropolitan France). Additional highlights French staff are involved in the following specialist groups:

  • Centre for Immersive Technologies
  • Centre for Translation Studies
  • Centre for World Cinemas and Digital Cultures
  • Centre for World Literatures
  • Correspondance générale de Benjamin Constant
  • Institute for Medieval Studies
  • Writing 1900

Modules

Information on modules can be found on the University website.

Assessment method

Information on assessment methods can be found on the University website.


How to apply

Application codes

Please select a course option – you will then see the application code you need to use to apply for the course.

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1
  • Year 2

Entry requirements for advanced entry (i.e. into Year 2 and beyond)

Successful completion of Year 1 of a relevant degree course.

International applicants

We accept a range of international equivalent qualifications. Contact the Undergraduate Admissions Office for more information.

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

European Baccalaureate: 75%. Where the post-A level language route is taken, 8.0 in the language is required. Where the beginner language route is taken, previous experience in language is not required. Further information on accepted qualifications can be found at http://courses.leeds.ac.uk

Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

http://courses.leeds.ac.uk


English language requirements

TestGradeAdditional details
IELTS (Academic)77 overall, with no lower than 6.5 in any component

If you're an international student and you don't meet the English language requirements for this course, you may be able to study our undergraduate pre-sessional English course, to help improve your English language level.

See alternative English Language qualifications we accept

http://www.leeds.ac.uk/projectleeds/info/123100/admissions/143/entry_requirements


Student Outcomes

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80%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
100%
Go onto work and study

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

No fee information has been provided for this course

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

For further information please see http://www.leeds.ac.uk/undergraduatefees
French at University of Leeds - UCAS