Bachelor's in French

French is a Bachelor program taught at State University of New York at Buffalo, 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 the University at Buffalo offers an in-depth exploration of the French language, literature, and culture. Through a diverse curriculum, students will engage with classical and contemporary texts, covering a range of topics from French civilization and history to modern-day issues reflected in Francophone cultures. The program emphasizes not only linguistic proficiency but also cultural competence, critical thinking, and analytical skills essential for navigating a globalized world.

Courses are structured to provide a comprehensive understanding of French grammar, composition, and conversation, as well as in-depth studies of literature and film. Students are encouraged to immerse themselves in the language through various means, including study abroad opportunities, language immersion programs, and cultural events hosted by the university. This practical engagement aids in building fluency and cultural understanding.

Graduates from the French program will possess strong communication skills, and an appreciation for diverse perspectives, and be well-equipped to work in a variety of fields. With French being a global language spoken by millions, studying it in a university known for its rich international community enhances the learning experience and offers students valuable networking opportunities and cultural exchange.

The minimum requirements for admission in French at State University of New York at Buffalo for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by State University of New York at Buffalo.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by State University of New York at Buffalo as pre-requiste for admission in French.

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

To gain admission into the Bachelor’s Degree in French, students typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, demonstrating a solid foundation in academic subjects. A strong performance in languages and humanities will be advantageous. Additionally, applicants may be required to submit transcripts and letters of recommendation to showcase their readiness for higher education.

International students are generally expected to demonstrate English language proficiency through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A typical score for entry might be an IELTS score of 6.5 or higher or a TOEFL score of 80 or higher on the internet-based test. However, it is advisable for students to check with the university for specific requirements, as these may vary.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.buffalo.edu/home/academics/degree_programs.html

• Translator
• Educator/Teacher
• Cultural Liaison
• International Relations Specialist
• Marketing Specialist
• Tourism Manager
• Foreign Service Officer

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