BA (Hons) French Studies and Spanish Studies

The French Studies and Spanish Studies BA (Hons) at Lancaster University offers a comprehensive linguistic training alongside the exploration of history, literature, culture, and social aspects of French and Spanish-speaking countries. This four-year course provides students with an opportunity to spend their third year abroad, gaining valuable cultural immersion and improving their language skills.Course Content: The curriculum for this course incorporates a balanced blend of language modules and cultural study modules. It begins with language and skills modules to develop fluency and confidence in French and Spanish. Subsequent years of study offer a wide range of modules that explore aspects such as history, politics, art, literature, and cinema of the French and Spanish-speaking world. Key Modules: Key modules include 'French Studies: Language and Skills' and 'Spanish Studies: Language and Skills', which focus on building strong foundations in both French and Spanish. Cultural modules such as 'Politics, Culture and Society in Twentieth-Century Spain' and 'Colonial and Post-Colonial Literatures' are also part of the programme.Accreditations: Not specified.Future Careers: The degree prepares students for a myriad of career paths. Graduates have moved into a range of professions, including journalism, teaching, translation, the Civil Service, and management within international organizations. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.