BA in French in Halifax Canada | Dalhousie University

Dalhousie University | Halifax Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 33,814
(c. USD24,243.25)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

Our university boasts the most extensive selection of French language programs in the area. You'll be taught by educators hailing from various French-speaking communities across Canada, Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. In this dynamic academic setting, you'll benefit from our Cercle Français tutoring support and can join an active, engaging French student association.

We provide classes for complete beginners as well as those with prior French knowledge looking to enhance or preserve their language skills. Our curriculum encompasses all language acquisition elements, linguistic studies, translation work, and explores French and Francophone literary works from medieval times to modern era, including poetry, drama, modern films, and digital media.

One standout advantage of pursuing French studies at Dalhousie is the authentic exposure you'll gain. Our teaching staff consists entirely of native French speakers originating from regions such as Cameroon, France, Lebanon, Quebec, and Switzerland. As one of campus's most culturally varied faculty groups, students experience diverse French dialects while gaining international cultural perspectives.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Completion of secondary school (Grade 12)
The minimum overall average required for your program of interest, in five academic Grade 12 courses (see list below)
A qualifying final grade in Grade 12 academic English and any other required subject
International Baccalaureate (IB) -
Minimum 5
Higher Level English Language A - literature Or Language A - language and literature
Minimum 6
Higher Level English B - minimum grade of 6

Minimum overall average: 70%
Academic English 12
Four additional academic subjects

IELTS - Overall score of 6.5 with minimum Bands score of 6.0.
TOEFL iBT - Overall score of 90 with minimum Bands score of 20.

Tuition CAD 33,814

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