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Description
As a Birmingham student, you are joining the academic elite and have the privilege of learning from world-leading experts in their fields. Throughout your studies, youll be encouraged to become an independent and self-motivated learner, thriving on challenge and opportunities to think for yourself. At first, you may find these new ways of working and learning a challenge, but well help you to make the transition and youll soon be benefiting from some of the most highly regarded teaching in this subject in the country.
Detailed Course Facts
Tuition fee Not specified Start date September 2015 Duration full-time 48 months Delivery mode On Campus Educational variant Full-timeCourse Content
First year
French: In the first year of your programme, you study 3 modules French language, La France moderne (an introduction to French politics and history) and an Introduction to French Literature and Film Studies.
Second year
French: As you progress into the second and fourth years of the course you can choose to study specialist modules focusing on politics, culture, literature or film so youre increasingly free to tailor the programme to suit your own interests. You continue to follow a core language module but then choose 2 options from a choice of 5
Third year
The third year is spent in France, normally following a programme of study at one of our many partner universities.
Fourth year
French: A wide range of specialist language and culture options is available in the final year. Current choices include: Interpreting; The French Press; Contemporary French Cinema; The Algerian War; and Drama and Politics in France.
English Language Requirements
IELTS band : 6 CAE score : 80(Grade A) TOEFL iBT® test : 93
To study at this university, you have to speak English. We advice you to
take an IELTS test. More About IELTSRequirements
Number of A levels required: 3
Typical offer: AAB-ABB
Required subjects and grades: A level French
International Baccalaureate: 32 points including French at Higher Level
Additional information:
Typical offer grades are for guidance only, and will depend on the subjects you are combining. Please read the entries for both subjects. Where there is a disparity between the typical offer for Subject A and the typical offer for Subject B, the higher offer should be taken as the usual offer for the combination of the two
Other qualifications are considered.
Work Experience
No work experience is required.
Want to improve your English level for admission?
Prepare for the program requirements with English Online by the British Council.
- ✔️ Flexible study schedule
- ✔️ Experienced teachers
- ✔️ Certificate upon completion
📘 Recommended for students with an IELTS level of 6.0 or below.
Related Scholarships*
- Academic Excellence Scholarship
"The Academic Excellence Scholarship can provide up to a 50 % reduction in tuition per semester. These scholarships will be renewed if the student maintains superior academic performance during each semester of their 3-year Bachelor programme. The scholarship will be directly applied to the student’s tuition fees."
- Access Bursary
Bursary for UK students all subjects where the variable tuition fee rate is payable.
- Alumni Bursary
Alumni Bursary for UK Undergraduate students
* The scholarships shown on this page are suggestions first and foremost. They could be offered by other organisations than University of Birmingham.