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Licence Applied Foreign Languages (LEA) at Université d'Orléans

Université d'Orléans, France

Programme overview

The LEA licence trains specialists in two foreign languages (English compulsory plus German, Spanish or Japanese at Orléans, or Chinese or Spanish at Châteauroux) and prepares them for the business world in an international context, with a compulsory internship in the third year.

Faculty: UFR Lettres, Langues et Sciences Humaines, Centre d'Etudes Supérieures de Châteauroux  |  Study mode: full-time; taught in French and foreign languages  |  Location: Orléans, Centre-Val de Loire, France

What you will study

Three years (6 semesters, 180 ECTS). Year 1: language A (English), language B and complementary subjects. Choices of track in later years orient towards masters.

Career pathways

Export, transport-logistics or marketing assistant and, after a master, export manager or area manager; or translation under the Languages and Societies track. Continuation in LEA, Languages and Societies or Language Sciences masters at Orléans, or masters in transport, marketing and management elsewhere.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Holders of a French baccalauréat with English plus German or Spanish in secondary school; beginners are accepted for the Japanese or Chinese tracks.

Domestic applicants: EUR 178 a year (2026-2027). National registration fee (droits nationaux) listed on the fee schedule; registration fee set by the Ministry, not separate programme tuition. CVEC and any component-specific complementary fee are excluded. Source

International applicants: EUR 2,902 a year (2026-2027). Fee listed for students with international mobility status (usagers à mobilité internationale) on the fee schedule; registration fee, excluding CVEC and any complementary component fee. Source

Apply through the official page: https://www.parcoursup.fr

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