French and Italian - BA (Hons)

Bachelor's degree

In Nottingham

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Nottingham

  • Duration

    4 Years

It enables you to shape your study according to your strengths, interests and career ambitions. Combining two subjects can give your degree an international or industry 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 or Italy or working in a French or Italian-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 Italian you’ll enjoy the freedom to choose from a wide range of modules, depending on your own preferences and interests.

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Location

Start date

Nottingham (Nottinghamshire)
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Start date

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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 oral 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)
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

  • Italian Language
  • French Politics
  • Society
  • Culture
  • Film
  • Novel
  • Social Transformation
  • Capstone Project
  • Translation and Interpreting
  • Professional

Course programme

Year One
  • French Language One
  • Introduction to French Politics, Society and Culture
  • Italian Language One (Accelerated beginners)
  • Italian Language One (Post A-level)
  • Texts and the Cities
Year Two
  • French Language Two
  • Italian Language Two (Accelerated beginners)
  • Italian Language Two (Post A-level)
French optional modules
  • Film, Novel and Social Transformation in France (1950-1980)
  • Le Cas 68
  • Languages at Work
Italian optional modules
  • Italian Culture and Society
  • Made in Italy. Creativity and Business Practices (Post A-level)
  • Languages at Work
Year Three

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.

OR

In Year Three you can spend time working or studying in Italy. Our partner universities are found in Cagliari, Perugia, Urbino, and Verona.

Final Year
  • Capstone Project
OR
  • Real-Life Work Project
  • French Language Three
  • Italian Language Three
French optional modules
  • 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
Italian optional modules
  • Interpreting and Translation
  • Contemporary Italy

French and Italian - BA (Hons)

Price on request