French and German - BA (Hons)
Bachelor's degree
In Nottingham
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Nottingham
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Duration
4 Years
It enables you to shape your study according to your strengths, interests and career ambitions. Combining two languages can give your degree an international perspective that will make you stand out in the graduate employment market.
Our flexible curriculum has been designed to create some amazing opportunities for you. You have the opportunity to spend your third year studying at a partner university in France, Germany or Austria or working in a French-speaking or German-speaking country. It’s also possible to opt for a short work placement module in the second half of your second year.
By choosing French and German you’ll enjoy the freedom to choose from a wide range of modules, depending on your own preferences and interests. Many of our graduates are now pursuing exciting careers in different countries and regions around the world.
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About this course
This is a major part of the curriculum. Key transferable skills are emphasised and there are opportunities to develop links with organisations and potential employers. As a result we have an outstanding record of graduate employment.
Joint honours courses develop a wide range of skills. These include:
written and verbal communication skills
critical analysis
the ability to work independently and in groups
time management
self-motivation
a variety of IT skills.
104 UCAS tariff points from up to four qualifications (two of which must be A-level equivalent, including A-level French grade C and A-level German grade C)
GCSEs - English and Maths grade C / 4.
If you are unsure whether the qualifications you have, or are currently studying for, meet the minimum entry requirements for this course, please contact us before submitting an application through UCAS.
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Subjects
- German Language
- French Politics
- Society
- Culture
- Social Transformation
- German Film
- Literature
- German Politics
- Work Project
- Translation and Interpreting
Course programme
- French Language One
- Introduction to French Politics, Society and Culture
- German Language One
- Introduction to German Culture and Society
- French Language Two
- German Language Two
- Film, Novel and Social Transformation in France (1950-1980)
- Le Cas 68
- Languages at Work
- Contemporary German Film and Literature
- Contemporary German Politics
- Languages at Work
In Year Three you can spend time working or studying in Germany or Austria. Our partner universities are found in Freiburg, Karlsruhe, Paderborn, and Innsbruck.
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In Year Three, you can spend time working or studying in France. Our partner universities are found in Aix-en-Provence, Clermont-Ferrand, Lille, Strasbourg, Nice, Besançon, Montpellier, and Versailles.
Final Year
- Capstone Project
- Real-Life Work project
- French Language Three
- German Language Three
- Contemporary France: Texts in Transition
- La France et l’Europe
- Translation and Interpreting
- The Limits of Representation: Text and Image in French Culture and Society
- Contemporary Germany
- Translation and Interpreting
French and German - BA (Hons)