
French and Politics and International Relations BA (Hons)
Course Overview - French and Politics and International Relations BA (Hons)
• Focus on professional language skills and contemporary culture.
• Study abroad with our partners in Paris, Dijon and Angers.
• Honours students spend a year abroad after Year 3, usually working as an English-speaking teaching assistant, gaining experience on a work placement, or studying at a foreign institution.
• Stevenson Exchange Scholarship – a competitive award with funding towards a project undertaken while abroad.
• French can also be studied within the LLB Honours Law with a Modern Language....
<br/>• Focus on professional language skills and contemporary culture.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Study abroad with our partners in Paris, Dijon and Angers.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Honours students spend a year abroad after Year 3, usually working as an English-speaking teaching assistant, gaining experience on a work placement, or studying at a foreign institution. <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Stevenson Exchange Scholarship – a competitive award with funding towards a project undertaken while abroad.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• French can also be studied within the LLB Honours Law with a Modern Language.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Become a fluent linguist, while looking at the work of governments and their policies and study the behaviour of those who govern.<br/><br/><br/><br/>Ranked Top 10 in Scotland for French (Complete University Guide 2024); Ranked 2nd in Scotland for Politics (The Times/Sunday Times University Ranking 2024)<br/><br/>This course is part of our flexible BA Humanities and Social Science Degree programme. With our BA (Honours) degree you can choose from subjects in Humanities, Social Sciences and Business, with two of your three subject choices taught by the Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences. <br/><br/>The BA degree is a three year course and the Honours degree is normally a four year course. This allows you to try new subjects, develop your own ideas, develop a broad range of knowledge and enhance your employability. <br/><br/>You should only enter one of the UCAS codes on your application form. Acceptance on one of these subject codes will enable you to study any combination of subjects. Only one application will be considered. This is lifted from page 50 of the prospectus. <br/><br/>https://www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/undergraduate/flexiblebadegree/ <br/><br/>Every one of our flexible BA options gives students the chance to gain valuable professional experience as part of a credit-bearing work placement class in their third or fourth year. Learn more about placements- https://www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/undergraduate/placements/
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
5 Years
Start Date
14/09/2026
Campus
University of Strathclyde
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
RL12
Institution Code
S78
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Not Accepted
Scottish Higher
A,A,A,A
1st sitting: AAAA 2nd sitting: AAAAB (Higher English plus Maths/Application of Mathematics National 5 at grade C or equivalent)
Access to HE Diploma
Higher English, Maths/Applications of Mathematics National 5 B-C, or equivalent
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
32
30
Year 2 entry: 36-32 Maths SL5
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
H2,H2,H3,H3,H3
Must include English
Scottish HNC
Pass
HNC Social Sciences: A in Graded Unit; Maths National 5 C, or equivalent
A level
A,B,B
B,B,B
Year 2 entry: AAA-ABB
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