Bachelor's in French

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

The Bachelor's degree in French at Shanghai International Studies University focuses on developing proficiency in the French language while immersing students in French culture, literature, and history. This program offers a comprehensive curriculum that typically includes courses in language skills, translation, French literature, and French civilization. Students engage in various interactive learning activities, including immersive language workshops, group discussions, and partnerships with French-speaking communities.

Throughout their studies, students will hone their speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills, allowing them to communicate effectively in various contexts. The course structure is designed to instill critical thinking and analytical skills through the interpretation of French texts and the study of sociolinguistics. Students also have opportunities to partake in study abroad programs, enhancing their educational experience with firsthand exposure to French-speaking cultures.

Studying French at Shanghai International Studies University provides a unique advantage due to the cultural and economic ties between China and French-speaking countries. Students not only gain a linguistic skill set but also develop a global perspective that is invaluable in today’s interconnected world. Graduating from this program prepares individuals to engage meaningfully with diverse cultures and ideas.

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

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

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

Applicants are typically required to have completed secondary education with a strong academic background. A sound foundation in languages, preferably with prior knowledge of French, is beneficial. Additional selection criteria may include personal statements and letters of recommendation to assess the applicant's interest and aptitude for language studies.

International applicants are generally required to demonstrate English proficiency through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A minimum overall score is often specified, showcasing the academic capacity to engage in an English-speaking learning environment.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.shisu.edu.cn/academics/degree-programs/index.html

• Translator
• Language Instructor
• Diplomatic Service Officer
• International Relations Specialist
• Tourism and Hospitality Manager
• Content Writer/Editor
• Foreign Service Analyst
• Cultural Liaison

48 fully funded scholarships are listed for China. See China scholarships.