BA in French in Irvine United States | University of California Irvine

University of California Irvine | Irvine United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 42,954
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

The French Undergraduate Program provides a comprehensive humanities curriculum tailored for students with diverse interests. This multidisciplinary approach connects literary studies with critical analysis, historical perspectives, and political issues. Course offerings mirror faculty expertise across various fields including history, philosophy, anthropology, visual arts, gender studies, political science, postcolonial research, and comparative literature. Students are encouraged to work closely with faculty to design a structured course sequence that meets major requirements. Faculty advisors can also provide guidance on career paths in education, business, media, legal professions, government, as well as social advocacy and international NGO positions.

Introductory language courses foster active engagement in linguistic creativity, helping students develop French comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing skills simultaneously. Conducted entirely in French, these classes emphasize the interconnected nature of core language competencies, strengthening each skill through their natural relationships.


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Language Requirements

English
IELTS 5.5

Qualification Requirements

Student must have completed secondary school with excellent grades/marks in academic subjects and have earned a certificate of completion that enables you to be admitted to a university in your home country and is equivalent to a U.S. high school diploma. If your secondary/high school was completed in a country where English was not the language of instruction, or if you have less than three years of high school curriculum instruction in English in the U.S., you are required to demonstrate English proficiency.

Various examinations and scores may be used to demonstrate proficiency in English: Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) examination: Internet-based test (IBT): score 80 or higher; Score 6.5 or higher on the International English Language Testing System (IELTS); Freshman applicants may complete one UC approved English composition course.

Tuition USD 42,954

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