This joint degree in French and Economics (BA) gives you an in-depth knowledge of French language and culture while developing your ability as an analyst of international economic phenomena. You will graduate as a highly qualified linguist, with specialist communication, research, critical and evaluative skills that are highly sought after by employers. This joint degree gives you an in-depth knowledge of French language and culture while developing your ability as an analyst of international economic phenomena. The linguistic and cultural knowledge you acquire from the study of French will allow you to apply your understanding of Economics in a global context. 50% of your degree will be in Economics and 50% in the School of Modern Languages and Cultures: French may be studied either from Advanced or from Beginner level. French at Warwick enables you to collaborate with academic specialists to develop your language skills and intercultural competence. Together, we will examine the historical, cultural, geographical, and political contexts in which French is spoken across the world. The flexible course covers cultural topics such as philosophy, literature, politics, history, linguistics, media and film. Core language modules develop an in-depth understanding of the French language and its links to the cultural contexts where it is spoken, and you can then choose optional modules to develop your academic interests. Alongside your study of French, you will specialise in Economics: this is the study of choice, investigating the choices of consumers and corporations, groups and governments, networks and nations. It plays a part in every aspect of modern life, using scientific methods to develop theoretical models of behaviour and testing intuition with empirical analysis of markets, institutions and public policy. In Economics, you will study the choices of consumers, corporations, governments, networks and nations. You will also develop a deep knowledge of global and local economic trends, institutions and policies. Your second or third year is normally spent abroad, either as a language assistant, or working or studying at one of our partner universities. This is an invaluable opportunity to immerse yourself in the linguistic and cultural contexts where French is spoken, enhance your language skills and build international connections. You will have access to outstanding facilities and resources. This includes flexible collaborative and individual learning spaces, as well as a vast selection of print, digital and multimedia learning materials. You will graduate as a highly qualified linguist, with advanced intercultural skills and a sophisticated understanding of key concepts and debates in Francophone cultures. The specialist communication, research, critical and evaluative skills you will gain are all highly sought after by employers.
A Level: AAB | To include a modern or classical language. Offers exclude General Studies and Critical Thinking. Additionally, grade A/7 in GCSE Mathematics is required. | International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme: 34 UCAS points | To include 5 at Higher Level in a modern or classical language and either grade A/grade 7 in GCSE Mathematics or 5 at Higher Level in Mathematics or 6 at Standard Level in Mathematics.
International (including EU) fees vary depending on course. Fee levels have not yet been set for 2027/28 but will be published on our website once confirmed: https://warwick.ac.uk/services/finance/studentfinance/fees/overseasfees/ Students commencing with Warwick Business School on a Foundation Year or undertaking a Graduate Entry Medicine degree (MBChB) should refer to the following webpage for confirmation of their fees, which may differ from the rates listed above: https://warwick.ac.uk/services/finance/studentfinance/fees/ Please refer to the following link for the latest information on tuition fees: https://warwick.ac.uk/services/finance/studentfinance/fees/ — 2027/28 - General
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