BA (Hons) French and Linguistics at University of Westminster

Programme overview

BA (Hons) French and Linguistics combines French language and culture with the study of the forms, structures and varieties of language. Students develop high competence in oral and written French, language transfer skills and knowledge of French culture within an integrated, interdisciplinary curriculum.

Duration: 3 or 4 years | Intake: September 2027 (full-time); September 2027 (part-time day) | Study mode: full-time | Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include Exploring Language, The French World and the Word, Introduction to Translation, World Varieties of English, Expressions of French Culture, Language Structure, Meaning in Language, Child Language Acquisition and Understanding Culture: Francophone Studies in Focus.

Career pathways

The course offers the option of a semester or academic year working or volunteering abroad to build work experience alongside language skills.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Typical offer: A levels CCC (96 UCAS Tariff points); T levels 96 UCAS Tariff points; International Baccalaureate 96 UCAS Tariff points from all components of the Diploma Programme (IB Career-related Programme considered case by case); BTEC Extended Diploma MMM; BTEC Diploma DD; Access to HE 96 UCAS Tariff points. International applicants whose first language is not English: IELTS 6.0 overall with 5.5 in each component. Evidence of successful language learning, formal or informal, is sought in the personal statement; beginners and intermediate-level students are accepted, while native-speaker-level applicants are directed to BA Languages and Translation.

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 3 or 4 years full-time / 5 years part-time

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