French

French is a Bachelor program taught at Western Washington University, 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 Western Washington University provides a comprehensive education in the French language and Francophone cultures. This course is designed for students who wish to achieve proficiency in French while gaining a deep understanding of literary, historical, and cultural contexts from Francophone countries around the world. The curriculum is structured to include both language acquisition and cultural studies, which are essential for meaningful engagement with French-speaking communities.

Students will delve into a range of subjects including French literature, cinema, art, and history. Classes are structured to enhance students’ communicative abilities in both spoken and written French, while also developing critical thinking and analytical skills through the study of various texts and cultural artifacts. In addition, language immersion opportunities and study abroad programs are encouraged, offering students firsthand experience in francophone environments.

Upon completion of this program, graduates will possess strong language skills, cultural competence, and an appreciation for the nuances of French-speaking societies. Studying in a country with a rich cultural heritage, such as France or Belgium, provides a unique backdrop for students to apply their linguistic skills in real-world contexts, enhancing their educational experience and global understanding.

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

• program specific academic requirment set by Western Washington University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Western Washington 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 are typically required to have completed their secondary education with a strong focus on language studies. A background in the humanities or social sciences is often beneficial. Additionally, applicants may be asked to demonstrate a passion for French language and culture through personal statements or relevant extracurricular activities.

Students whose first language is not English may be required to demonstrate proficiency through standardized tests. Typically, an overall score of 6.5 in IELTS or 79 in TOEFL is expected, with no sub-score below a certain threshold. However, specific requirements can vary, and students should confirm the details applicable to their situation.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.wwu.edu/majors

• Translator
• Language Instructor
• International Relations Specialist
• Cultural Consultant
• Content Writer/Editor
• Travel and Tourism Consultant
• Public Relations Specialist

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