DeKalb,
IL,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA in World Languages and Cultures - French and Francophone Studies in Dekalb United States | Northern Illinois University
Northern Illinois University
|
Dekalb United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
19,580
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Our department provides undergraduate programs in French, German, and Spanish, along with various minor options. Numerous students pair their language major with either a minor or Teacher Licensure. Qualified French, German, and Spanish majors can pursue an accelerated law degree through the NIU College of Law. Being bilingual offers numerous advantages, particularly as employers increasingly seek multilingual professionals. A 2015 study revealed that 50% of northern Illinois employers intend to hire more bilingual or multilingual graduates in the near future. Alumni secure positions across diverse sectors including business, translation, legal services, teaching, public safety, and beyond.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
High School Diploma: You must have graduated by the time you start at NIU in order to be admitted. Grades: You must have passing grades equivalent to a U.S. C plus average on all transcripts and/or exam scores.The ACT or SAT is required for international freshmen applicants from U.S. high schools.
Official TOEFL or IELTS score report
TOEFL: Either an Internet-based or paper-based test. Required minimum scores:
71 on an Internet-based test
527 on a paper-based test
IELTS: Minimum required overall band score of 6.0
Official TOEFL or IELTS score report
TOEFL: Either an Internet-based or paper-based test. Required minimum scores:
71 on an Internet-based test
527 on a paper-based test
IELTS: Minimum required overall band score of 6.0
Tuition
USD
19,580