BA French and Contemporary Chinese Studies
Course Overview
This joint honors degree offers a unique opportunity to master two globally significant languages while gaining deep cultural and political insight into both France and contemporary China. The program is designed to equip you with advanced linguistic skills and a sophisticated international perspective, making you highly attractive to employers in a wide range of global sectors. Your academic journey will be profoundly enhanced by a mandatory year abroad, split between a French and Chinese-speaking country.
Key Program Highlights
- Develop advanced proficiency in both French and Mandarin Chinese through dedicated core language modules.
- Gain a deep understanding of contemporary China through focused modules on its history, politics, and society.
- Explore diverse aspects of French culture, including film, literature, history, and linguistics through a range of optional modules.
- Undertake an immersive year abroad, spending time in both a French-speaking and a Chinese-speaking country.
- Acquire a unique and highly valued skill set for careers in international relations, diplomacy, business, and NGOs.
Course Overview
This joint honors degree offers a unique opportunity to master two globally significant languages while gaining deep cultural and political insight into both France and contemporary China. The program is designed to equip you with advanced linguistic skills and a sophisticated international perspective, making you highly attractive to employers in a wide range of global sectors. Your academic journey will be profoundly enhanced by a mandatory year abroad, split between a French and Chinese-speaking country.
Key Program Highlights
- Develop advanced proficiency in both French and Mandarin Chinese through dedicated core language modules.
- Gain a deep understanding of contemporary China through focused modules on its history, politics, and society.
- Explore diverse aspects of French culture, including film, literature, history, and linguistics through a range of optional modules.
- Undertake an immersive year abroad, spending time in both a French-speaking and a Chinese-speaking country.
- Acquire a unique and highly valued skill set for careers in international relations, diplomacy, business, and NGOs.
