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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

  • Location

    Main Site (Aberystwyth)

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    22-SEP-25

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

This four year Bachelor of Arts honours degree in French allows you to develop fluent linguistic competencies in speaking, listening, reading, writing, translating and interpreting. You will also have the opportunity to explore the society, culture, social and professional relevance of France and the French-speaking countries. You will spend your third year of study abroad, and during this period your academic study will be reinforced with practical experience. At Aberystwyth University, we endeavour to provide you with an enriching, memorable student experience that will be cherished.You will have the option to start this course at beginner level or both at advanced level (in order to study a language at beginners’ level, you must have at least one advanced qualification in one of the languages). Beginners will be taught separately to advanced students, upon completion of the first year all beginners students will be taught with the advanced students. Students in the department will be given four hours a week of language work, this includes oral, reading, listening, writing and translation. You will be taught by native speakers and experts in the languages of the department. You will have the opportunity to develop your linguistic competencies further and explore the diverse cultural heritage of each language. We are an exceptionally friendly department, and our students benefit from close contact with teaching staff. Employability is embedded across our teaching within the Department of Modern Languages. Year Abroad is where our graduates are more distinguished than others. On successful completion of the Year Abroad, students return with an increased skill set, stronger language competencies and the ability to adapt in any situations. Our graduates have been successful in seeking employment after graduation in the following fields; Translation and Interpretation; Broadcasting; Education; Marketing; Human Resources; Digital Copywriting; International Banking; Civil Service. If you are interested in developing your language competencies and exploring the language further in a social, cultural and professional aspect, then BA French is the course for you.

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

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£ 18,170per year

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A level : BCC - BBB

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University information

Aberystwyth University

Aberystwyth University

  • University League Table

    42nd

  • Campus address

    Aberystwyth University, Penglais, Aberystwyth, Wales, SY23 3FL, Wales

Aberystwyth’s exceptional teaching, incredible location and welcoming community attract students from over 100 countries.
The university has a dedicated International Student Adviser who offers professional, specialised and regulated advice on study visas and graduate visas.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    22nd out of 47 7

  • Entry standards

    / Max 225
    131 58%

    35th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    82.0 82%

    8th

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.38 85%

    2nd

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