Bachelor's in French

French is a Bachelor program taught at Agnes Scott College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor’s degree in French at Agnes Scott College provides a comprehensive exploration of the French language, literature, and culture. This program is designed to immerse students in the rich traditions of the French-speaking world while developing their language proficiency. With a curriculum that focuses on both linguistic skills and cultural context, students gain insights into the nuances of the language as well as the historical, social, and political factors that shape Francophone societies.

Coursework typically includes advanced language classes, literature studies ranging from classical to contemporary works, and cultural electives that may cover topics such as film, art, and history. Students are encouraged to engage critically with texts and cultural products, fostering analytical skills that are applicable across various fields. The program also emphasizes study abroad opportunities, allowing students to experience the language and culture firsthand while enhancing their learning.

Skills gained through this program include advanced communication and writing proficiency in French, critical thinking, cultural awareness, and the ability to analyze texts and contexts. By studying French at Agnes Scott College, students can also take advantage of the vibrant multicultural environment in the United States, which enhances language acquisition through diverse experiences and interactions.

The minimum requirements for admission in French at Agnes Scott College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Agnes Scott College.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Agnes Scott College as pre-requiste for admission in French.

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

To be considered for admission into the Bachelor’s Degree in French, prospective students are generally required to have completed secondary education with a strong academic record. Ideally, applicants should have prior experience in language studies, particularly in French or a similar language. A personal statement detailing their interest in French culture and language, along with letters of recommendation, may also be required to assess the student's qualifications and motivation.

Applicants whose first language is not English typically need to demonstrate proficiency in the language. A satisfactory score on standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL is often expected. Generally, a minimum overall score of 6.5 on IELTS or 80 on TOEFL is seen as a benchmark, but specific requirements can vary. It is important for applicants to verify the latest language requirements directly with the university.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.agnesscott.edu/academics/majors-minors/index.html

• Translator
• Language Teacher
• International Relations Specialist
• Cultural Liaison
• Foreign Service Officer
• Travel and Tourism Professional
• Marketing and Communications Specialist

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.