French

Your modules in French will enable you to:

• develop your linguistic proficiency in French to near-native level
• gain an in-depth understanding of French and francophone cultures
• immerse yourself in the language and culture of a French-speaking country during your year abroad

You’ll have plenty of scope to practise speaking, writing, reading and understanding French, and you’ll learn about the political, social, historical and cultural contexts of French-speaking countries.

Your learning will be supported by a range of materials in French, including cultural and historical texts.

International Development

Your international development modules will provide:

• an understanding of the complex global dynamics affecting the planet’s resources, climate, food systems, and human population
• the ability to critically evaluate key ideas in international development policy and practice
• the opportunity to explore core development theories and research methods.

Your learning will be enhanced by case studies from around the world, providing you with insight into our planet’s fascinating societies, cultures and histories.

Your degree in French and International Development will equip you with a valuable skillset, including a mix of natural and social sciences, quantitative and qualitative analysis skills, and knowledge of the challenges facing international development.