Bachelor's in French

French is a Bachelor program taught at Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor's degree in French at Wilfrid Laurier University offers a comprehensive exploration of the French language, literature, and culture. The program is designed to provide students with a deep understanding of Francophone cultures worldwide while enhancing their language skills. Courses cover a range of topics including French grammar, composition, contemporary literature, and cultural studies, allowing students to immerse themselves in both the linguistic aspects and societal contexts of the French-speaking world.

Students will engage in a curriculum that emphasizes critical thinking and analytical skills through various forms of assessment, including essays, presentations, and collaborative projects. The program typically features a mix of required core courses and electives, giving students the flexibility to explore specific interests such as French cinema, history, or linguistics. This diverse approach ensures that graduates are well-rounded in their knowledge and skills, preparing them for a variety of careers.

Studying French in Canada, a bilingual nation with a rich French-speaking heritage, offers students unique opportunities to practice language skills in real-life situations. The country's diverse cultural landscape provides a vibrant backdrop for both academic study and social engagement, enhancing the overall learning experience. Students often find themselves participating in language exchange programs and immersing in Francophone communities, further solidifying their language proficiency and cultural awareness.

The minimum requirements for admission in French at Wilfrid Laurier University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Wilfrid Laurier University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Wilfrid Laurier University as pre-requiste for admission in French.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To be eligible for the Bachelor's degree in French, prospective students typically need to have completed their secondary education with a strong focus on language studies. Specific prerequisites may include courses in French or relevant subjects that demonstrate language proficiency and interest. Additionally, some programs may require a minimum overall average or specific grades in relevant subjects.

Students whose first language is not English may be required to demonstrate English language proficiency. This can generally be achieved through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. Expected scores typically reflect a minimum level of proficiency, often around IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL 88, but exact requirements should be verified.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.wlu.ca/programs/index.html

• Language Teacher (French)
• Translator/Interpreter
• International Relations Specialist
• Cultural Programs Coordinator
• Tourism and Hospitality Manager
• Content Writer/Editor in French
• Public Relations Officer

51 fully funded scholarships are listed for Canada. See Canada scholarships.