MA (Honours) Modern Languages (French and German) and International Relations in St Andrews United Kingdom | University of St Andrews

As an MA (Hons) French student, you'll refine your language and communication abilities to an advanced level. The program offers exploration of specialized subjects such as French linguistics, literature, cultural studies, historical contexts, political systems, and cinematic arts. In your third year, you can participate in study abroad opportunities at one of the University's Erasmus partner institutions in France. Those who complete a year overseas gain not only practical teaching experience but also enhance their language proficiency, cross-cultural understanding, and personal growth. The MA (Hons) in French also offers a five-year variant with an incorporated year abroad, allowing students to work in a Francophone nation between their second and third years. This curriculum combines advanced study in Modern Languages (French and German) and International Relations, fostering research skills and insight into knowledge development. The program cultivates independent learning characterized by curiosity, precision, and academic excellence. Spanning 48 months, this Master of Arts (Honours) degree requires completion of 480 credits (typically 120 per year). Initial years focus on core program modules alongside elective options (potentially including cross-faculty courses), while later years emphasize specialized, research-driven coursework.