Arabic and French MA (Hons)

Course Overview - Arabic and French MA (Hons)

Two of the worlds most widely spoken languages, Arabic and French make an excellent joint honours combination.

On our programme, you will gain written and spoken skills in both languages and explore their impact on world cultures. You will also look at the interaction between Arabic and French speakers which has taken place over many centuries, from the Chansons de Gestes of medieval times to the cinema and music of contemporary Europe and North Africa.

We have built a full academic year abroad into our four-year programme, providing complete immersion in both lang...

Course Information

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Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

4 Years

Start Date

14/09/2026

Campus

Central area campus

Course Address
George Square
Edinburgh
EH8 9JZ

Application Details

Course Code

TR61

Institution Code

E56

Points of Entry

Year 1

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff

Not Accepted

Scottish Higher

A,B,B,B

ABBB by end of S5 or AABB/ABBBB by end of S6. BBB must be achieved in one year of S4-S6. Required subjects: Highers: a language other than English at B. National 5s: French at B (if not at Higher); English at C.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

34

34 points with 655 at HL. Required subjects: HL: a language other than English at 5. SL: French at 5 (if not at HL); English at 5.

A level

A,B,B

ABB. Required subjects: A levels: a language other than English at B. GCSEs: French at B or 6 (if not at A level); English at C or 4.

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Fees and funding

Scotland £1,820
England, Northern Ireland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland £9,535
EU, International £29,600