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BA (Hons) Management and French Studies at Lancaster University

Lancaster University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Take our BA Hons in Management and French Studies and you’ll g raduate with a mastery of the essentials of International Management. You will have an in-depth understanding of how businesses influence and are influenced by global economies, societies, and cultures. Alongside this you will be proficient in French and have in-depth cultural knowledge of the French-speaking world.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences  |  Department: School of Global Affairs  |  Duration: Full time 4 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Lancaster, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 core modules: Beginners Languages (CEFR A1/A2) 1, Becoming Independent in Languages (CEFR B1/B2) 1, Economics for Business, Foundations in Management Theory and Practice, Key Issues and Debates in Organisations, Work and Technologies, Principles of Marketing. Year 2 core modules: Becoming Independent in Languages (CEFR B1/B2) 2, Advancing in Languages (CEFR B2 / HSK 5) - 2, Ethics and Responsibility in a Global Context, International Business Environment. Year 3 core modules: Global Engagement Year (CEFR B2/C1 or HSK 5/6). Year 4 core modules: Becoming Proficient in Languages (CEFR C1/C2 / HSK 6/6) - 3, Global Sustainable Development, International Political Environment.

Career pathways

As a graduate of French Studies and Management you will have acquired skills and experiences that are attractive to employers. Employers are looking for graduates who can discover opportunities within the complex realities of the business world today.

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Entry requirements

A levels: ABB. This should include grade B in French, or if this is to be studied from beginners' level, you should have AS grade B or A level grade B in another foreign language, or GCSE grade 7/A in a foreign language. Access to HE Diploma: Our typical entry requirement would be 30 Level 3 credits at Distinction plus 15 Level 3 credits at Merit, but you would need to have appropriate evidence of language ability. BTEC Extended Diploma: DDM accepted alongside appropriate evidence of language ability. BTEC in combination with A levels: Our typical entry requirement would be A level grade B plus BTEC(s) at DD, or A levels at grade BB plus BTEC at D. This should include grade B in French, or if this is to be studied from beginners' level, you should have AS grade B or A level grade B in another foreign language, or GCSE grade 7/A in a foreign language. International Baccalaureate: 32 points overall with 16 points from the best 3 HL subjects. This should include 6 in HL French or other appropriate evidence of language learning ability. T levels: Distinction overall accepted alongside appropriate evidence of language ability. GCSE requirements: English Language grade 4/C. A GCSE grade 7/A in a relevant language may meet the subject requirement for this programme, if not studied to A level or equivalent. English language requirements: If English is not your first language, we require an IELTS score of 6.5 overall with at least 5.5 in each component for this programme. Important information: You will not be able to study a language if you are an L1 speaker of that language, or if you are fluent above CEFR B2. You will typically not be able to study a language from beginners' level if you have studied it to A level or equivalent.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Annual tuition fee for a 12-month session Source

International applicants: GBP 26,700 a year (2027/28). Annual tuition fee for a 12-month session Source

Duration: Full time 4 years

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