History of Art with French (with a year abroad) BA (Hons)

Study cultural heritage, from the history of art and architecture to French and francophone culture. Spend a year abroad and discover new ways of viewing the world.<br/><br/>At York, you can choose:<br/><br/>a degree combining two languages (you can study one of these as a beginner, ‘ab initio’).<br/>a degree combining one language and another subject.<br/><br/>Gain an exciting and fresh perspective on the history of human expression through studying art and French, graduating with skills highly prized by employers across a wide range of industries. Youll explore an extraordinary variety of art and architecture, covering a wide range of time periods and cultures - from north Africa to contemporary digital culture. By studying French alongside art history, youll have a deeper understanding of art collections around the globe, particularly those in French and francophone culture<br/><br/>We have a distinctive approach to studying languages. From the start, youll be taught in the language you are learning. Our expert staff, many of whom are first language speakers, will support you to develop your fluency and communication skills rapidly. If you choose a language as a beginner (ab initio), you’ll join post-A level students in your second year. You’ll be amazed how much you can achieve.<br/><br/>You’ll join a vibrant modern languages and history of art community, with regular academic and community events and talks. We’re both highly international departments, and have excellent partnerships with other universities and organisations which you can work with during your year abroad.unters.