Business and French BA hons


Joint and Combined Honours


Institution Code H36

UCAS Code

N1R1


Programme Code IDJH

Start date

September

Contact us

01707 284800

About the course

  • An ideal choice even if you have no previous experience of business before. It will give you the opportunity to develop strong intellectual abilities and a range of practical business and interpersonal skills.
  • At the end of the programme you will be able to apply the knowledge and skills acquired in a wide variety of professional, vocational or postgraduate careers.
  • This subject places it’s emphasis on the contemporary spoken language and the countries in which they are spoken, allow you to develop language skills alongside other disciplines.
  • French can be studied from three different entry points: complete beginners, students who already have a GCSE or students who have an AS or A2 qualification. In the first year, you will also study English Language and Communication to enhance your linguistic understanding. Please note that for 2011 entry European Studies will no longer be offered as an option. Other alternatives are currently being explored for 2012.

 

Entry requirements

300 UCAS points. GCSE English language and maths at grade C or above (or equivalent). A minimum IELTS score of 6.0, TOEFL 550 (79 IBT)is required for those for whom English is not their first language. Equivalent qualifications welcomed. 

We are pleased to accept all qualifications included in the UCAS tariff points system (e.g. International Baccalaureate, key skills). More information about our entry requirements.

English language requirements

All students from non-majority English speaking countries require proof of English language proficiency. The following qualifications and grades will be considered

- GCSE English language grade A-C
- IELTS 6.0 (with no less than 5.5 in any band)

Other English language tests are accepted. Please contact the International Office for details.

Study routes

  • Part-time 5 years
  • Full-time 3 years
  • Sandwich 4 years