French & Management with a year abroad

Bachelor's degree

In London

£ 9,250 + VAT

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    London

Overview
A French & Management degree in London with study across a range of French and Francophone language and literature from the Middle Ages to today. Management subjects include: economics, organisational behaviour, accounting, marketing, resource management and business strategy. The degree includes a year in a French speaking country.
The course information sheet is a printable version of the information on this web page, which you can download here.
Key benefits
French
Recognised as one of the leading French departments in the UK, distinguished for its world-leading and internationally excellent research.
Teaching features innovative approaches to French language, literature, cultural, political and historical studies.
Opportunity to study abroad offers students the opportunity to immerse themselves in French culture and society and achieve language fluency. We have exchanges with a number of partner universities in France and French speaking countries currently including Sorbonne Paris IV, Nanterre Paris X, Ecole Normale Supérieure de Paris, Sciences Po Paris, Universiteé des Antilles et de la Guyane, Université d'Aix-Marseille, Universiteé de Montréal, Universiteé de Poitiers, Université Lumière Lyon 2, Institut d'études politiques (Lyon), Université de Genève, Université de Strasbourg. French & Managment students may also choose to study at Ecole Supérieure des sciences économiques et commerciales. The year abroad also offers the opportunity to apply for the English Language Assistantship Programme or to undertake an internship/work placement in a French-speaking environment (typically sourced by students themselves).
Combination of language skills, cultural literacy and critical thinking means graduates from King's are highly employable.
All students follow core modules in French language to a high level of proficiency in written and spoken French.
Management

Facilities

Location

Start date

London
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Strand, WC2R 2LS

Start date

On request

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Subjects

  • French Speaking
  • IT Law
  • Options
  • Credit
  • French Literature
  • Economics
  • Marketing
  • International
  • Financial
  • Law
  • University
  • Resource Management
  • Financial Training
  • Organisational Behaviour

Course programme


Year 1

Year 1

Currently, students study the following core and compulsory modules. If there are options available the current choices are also shown. King's reviews its optional modules on a regular basis, in order to continue to offer innovative and exciting programmes and this list is therefore subject to change. Please check here for updates, or contact the Department(s) for further advice.

You take the core and compulsory modules outlined totalling 120 credits.

Required Modules

Required Modules

French

  • Core French Language (30 credits)
  • Introduction to French Literature (30 credits)

Management

  • Accounting and Financial Management (30 credits)
  • Organisational Behaviour (15 credits)
  • Sociology of Work (15 credits)
Optional Modules

Please note that there are no optional modules in year 1.


Year 2

Year 2

You take the core and compulsory modules outlined plus options in French & Management totalling 120 credits.

Required Modules

French

  • Core French Language (15 credits)
  • The Practice of Translation (15 credits) OR
  • French for Business Stage 6 (15 credits)

Management

  • Principles of Marketing (15 credits)
  • International Business (15 credits)
Optional Modules

Optional Modules

You will also select 30 credits from a range of optional 15 credit modules, which may typically include:

French

  • Death and Desire: Love in French Literature before 1700
 (15 credits)
  • Writing the Self after 1700 in French Literature
 (15 credits)
  • French poetry after 1800 
(15 credits)
  • Comedy in French Literature before 1700 
(15 credits)
  • The French Novel since 1700 
(15 credits)
  • The Idea of France
 (15 credits)
  • Modernity and the City
 (15 credits)
  • Modern French History
 (15 credits)

Management

  • Corporate Finance
 (15 credits)
  • Government & Business 
(15 credits)
  • Industrial Organisation
 (15 credits)
  • Microeconomics
 (15 credits)
  • Law & Management 
(15 credits)
  • Introduction to Entrepreneurship (15 credits)

  • Technology & Innovation 
(15 credits)
  • Marketing Management
 (15 credits)
  • Human Resource Management 
(15 credits)
  • Management Accounting
 (15 credits)
  • Consumer Behaviour (15 credits)


Year 3

Year 3

Your third year of study will be spent abroad at one of our partner institutions, which include:

  • Université des Antilles et de la Guyane, Martinique, Caribbean
  • University of Aix-en-Provence
  • University of Lyon II
  • IEP Lyon
  • University of Montreal, Canada
  • University of Poitiers
  • Sciences-Po (IEP Paris)
  • Sorbonne IV (Paris)
  • University of Geneva, Switzerland
  • Université Laval, Quebec, Canada
  • École Normale Supérieure (Paris)
  • University of Strasbourg
  • Université Paris X Nanterre
  • ESSEC (École Supérieure des Sciences Économiques et Commerciales)
Required Modules Optional Modules


Year 4

Year 4

You will study the required modules plus optional modules in French and Management.

Required Modules

Required Modules

  • French Language (15 credits)
  • Applied Economics (15 credits)
  • Company Law (15 credits)
Optional Modules

French

You will also select 45 credits from a range of optional 15-credit modules, which may typically include:

  • The Stylistics of Translation (15 credits)
  • Dissertation
(15 credits)
  • Recent French Thought (15 credits)

  • Contemporary women's writing in French
(15 credits)
  • Images of Algeria
(15 credits)
  • Shadows of Enlightenment
(15 credits)
  • Old French Romance
(15 credits)
  • Citizenship and Exclusion: Republicanism and its discontents
(15 credits)
  • Proust
(15 credits)
  • Sixteenth-century Encounters with the 'New World' (15 credits)
  • Québécois Fiction & Film across the Canadian Bicultural Divide
(15 credits)
  • Citizenship & Exclusion: Theories and Practices
(15 credits)
  • Satire in Early Modern France
(15 credits)

Management

You will also select 60 credits from a range of optional 15-credit modules, which may typically include:

  • Communications in Organisations
(15 credits)
  • Corporate Social Responsibility
(15 credits)
  • Employment Law
(15 credits)
  • Globalisation & Employment
(15 credits)
  • International Corporate Governance
(15 credits)
  • International Financial Systems
(15 credits)
  • International HRM
(15 credits)
  • International Marketing
(15 credits)
  • Leadership: Theory & Practice
(15 credits)
  • Marketing Communications
(15 credits)
  • Organisational Change
(15 credits)
  • Strategic Management
(15 credits)
  • The Social Psychology of Financial Markets (15 credits)

Modules offered are subject to change due to staff availability and student demand. We review our options on a regular basis, in order to continue to offer innovative and exciting programmes and this list is therefore subject to change.

French & Management with a year abroad

£ 9,250 + VAT