BA (Hons) Languages and Cultures (French) and Linguistics (with a year abroad) in York United Kingdom | University of York

Master the French language, explore the scientific foundations of communication, and dedicate a year overseas immersing yourself in the vibrant cultures and traditions of Francophone nations.

At York, we employ a distinctive methodology for language studies. Beginning immediately, you'll receive instruction and evaluations entirely in French from seasoned professionals, many of whom are native speakers, accelerating your fluency and conversational abilities.

Integrate comprehensive language study with examinations of cultural and social dynamics. Acquire essential intercultural communication competencies, including observation, exploration, comparison, strategic planning, and creative adaptation across diverse cultural settings. Our transcultural and decolonized language education framework encourages profound contemplation of various cultures' values, perspectives, and customs. York ranks among the UK's premier linguistics research institutions, with our teaching reflecting the breadth and excellence of our academic investigations.

A year abroad will bolster your French proficiency while providing invaluable direct exposure to cross-cultural interactions.