International Relations with French BA (Hons)
Course Overview - International Relations with French BA (Hons)
Our diverse programme allows you to combine the study of French with International Relations.
Our International Relations with French BA stands out with its unique combination of political insight and language proficiency. You’ll not only study global politics but also refine your French through advanced language modules and cultural analysis. A year abroad in a French-speaking country offers immersive learning, while opportunities to choose optional modules in your final year let you specialise even further towards your interest and professional aspiration...
<strong>Our diverse programme allows you to combine the study of French with International Relations.</strong><br/><br/>Our International Relations with French BA stands out with its unique combination of political insight and language proficiency. You’ll not only study global politics but also refine your French through advanced language modules and cultural analysis. A year abroad in a French-speaking country offers immersive learning, while opportunities to choose optional modules in your final year let you specialise even further towards your interest and professional aspirations. The chance to take part in Model NATO events in Washington, London, and Lisbon also gives you valuable hands-on experience in diplomacy and decision-making. With a focus on employability, you’ll graduate equipped with the skills and experience to navigate both international relations and global career opportunities.<br/><br/><strong>Reasons to study this course?</strong><br/><br/><br/>• Build a strong foundation in global politics, diplomacy, and governance, gaining insights into international decision-making. Combined with advanced French language skills, this prepares you for careers in global organisations, government, and beyond.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Experience a year abroad in a French-speaking country, enhancing language skills and cultural understanding.• Participate in Model NATO events in - Washington DC, London, and Lisbon for hands-on diplomacy and a unique global perspective.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Explore a wide range of optional modules to specialise in areas of personal interest and career goals.<br/><br/>
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
28/09/2026
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
L2R1
Institution Code
B32
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Not Accepted
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
32
The entry requirements are 6,6,5 at Higher Level with a minimum of 32 points overall including an appropriate language at HL grade 5.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
BTEC Extended Diploma, Diploma and Subsidiary Diploma are all accepted but subjects are considered on a case by case basis - contact us for further guidance.
Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal
Accepted in place of A levels with the following grade equivalencies: D2 = A*; D3 = A; M2 = B. Combinations of A levels and Principle subjects are accepted. NB required subjects must be offered (see A level Section)
A level
A,A,B
3 A Levels required, including an A Level grade B in French
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024)
Accepted in place of a non-required A level with the equivalent grade.
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |


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