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The French and Francophone Studies concentration sharpens your speaking, reading, and translation abilities while enhancing your analytical grasp of France and French-speaking regions. Through literature, culture, and film studies, along with lively discussions in small interactive classes, you'll gain an immersive language education. Elevate your expertise by writing a senior thesis in French and achieving distinction in the major. Throughout your journey, you'll benefit from the resources and initiatives of DU's Center for World Languages and Cultures.
Beyond academics, participate in the DU Francoscope Club, pursue internships, or study abroad in destinations like France, Senegal, Madagascar, Quebec, Belgium, Switzerland, or Morocco. Alumni pursue diverse careers as artists, programmers, translators, NGO leaders, and attorneys. Given French-speaking Canada's status as the top U.S. export market, French proficiency opens doors to success in global trade and business.