BA (Hons) English and French with overseas study in Manchester United Kingdom | Manchester Metropolitan University

This program allows you to explore English alongside French studies.
French
Mastering modern languages can provide a significant advantage in today's global employment landscape. Employers across private and public sectors increasingly seek multilingual professionals capable of thriving in diverse cultural settings.
With over 75 million native speakers, French holds official language status in Canada, Belgium, and Switzerland. It's widely spoken throughout North African nations like Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia, and serves as one of the United Nations' six official languages. Our immersive program places you at the heart of language learning within our vibrant international community, which includes global academics, domestic and exchange students, and native language assistants.
Our department combines cutting-edge research with practical classroom instruction. Our language specialists bring real-world experience from various fields including professional translation, language education, and international consulting. Maintaining strong connections locally and internationally, our faculty is renowned for pioneering initiatives like the acclaimed FLAME project, which combines Film, Language, and Media in Education. This ensures your education remains both relevant and forward-thinking, while our extensive network supports your academic and career development.

French studies majors complete a mandatory year abroad in France. Students consistently report this immersive cultural experience as transformative, returning with expanded social networks, new perspectives, and increased self-assurance.
English
Our English department boasts internationally recognized scholars and authors, fostering a stimulating yet supportive academic environment. Situated in Manchester with its rich cultural scene, you'll have exceptional opportunities to establish professional connections that will benefit your future career.