French

A Level

Curriculum

As a student of French, you will play an active role in the world in which you live and master the language of French. Culturally you will form and express opinions, but also be able to understand those of others and from where their viewpoints arise. By providing an immersive language that evokes passion, cultural awareness and communication skills, it will allow you to access the wider world. The course will help to create learners that are resilient, open-minded, empowered to communicate in reading, listening, writing, translation and speaking with self-agency.

Progression

BA degree in modern languages; combined courses such as French with politics, French with international management, with tourism, etc.

Careers

Journalist; interpreter; publisher; teacher; translator; tour guide; diplomat; banker; buyer; job in industry.

Additional Entry Requirements

Grade 6 in French.

Assessment

External summer examinations in speaking, listening, reading and writing in French.

Opportunities for work related activities

Taster day at UWE with Routes into Languages to find out more about MFL study in HE. Opportunity to participate in a CLF 4-day visit to Paris at Easter.