French and Mandarin Chinese - BA (Hons)
Bachelor's degree
In Nottingham
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Linkwordlanguages
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John Academy
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Nottingham College
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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 or China or working in a French-speaking or Chinese-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 Mandarin Chinese 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 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
- Mandarin
- French Politics
- Society
- Culture
- Film
- Novel
- Social Transformation
- Capstone Project
- Translation and Interpreting
- Professional
Course programme
- French Language One
- Introduction to French Politics, Society and Culture
- Mandarin Language One (Accelerated beginners)
- Mandarin Language One (Post A-level)
- Introduction to Chinese Studies
- French Language Two
- Mandarin Language Two (Accelerated beginners)
- Mandarin Language Two (Post A-level)
- Film, Novel and Social Transformation in France (1950-1980)
- Le Cas 68
- Languages at Work
- Media, Representation and China
- Chinese Culture and Society
- Languages at Work
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 China. Our partner universities are in Beijing, Shanghai, and Yunnan.
Final Year
- Capstone Project
- Real-Life Work Project
- French Language Three
- Mandarin 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 China
- Translation and Interpreting
French and Mandarin Chinese - BA (Hons)
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Linkwordlanguages
GCSE Online£ 30 -
John Academy
Course Online£ 10 -
Nottingham College
Course Nottinghamshire / Classroom-basedPrice on request -
Linkwordlanguages
Course Online£ 30 -
edX
Course OnlineFree -
Faculty of Arts - Uni of Bristol
Master OnlinePrice on request -
University of Portsmouth
Postgraduate Distance LearningPrice on request
See all