BA (Hons) French and Linguistics

Course Overview This dynamic course immerses you in the French language and the science of linguistics, propelling you towards fluency while providing a deep understanding of language structure and use. The flexible curriculum allows you to explore French literature, culture, and society alongside specialized linguistic fields. Your third year is spent abroad in a French-speaking country, offering an unparalleled opportunity for linguistic and cultural immersion. Key Program Highlights Intensive language training to achieve advanced proficiency in spoken and written French Foundational study of linguistics, including structure, sound, and sociolinguistics Flexible programme with diverse modules in literature, culture, and specialized linguistics Compulsory third year abroad studying or working in France or a Francophone country Practical skills development, such as fieldwork with dialect speakers or endangered languages