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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: LR21
French and Politics (4 years)
Queen Mary University of LondonLondon, England
4 yearsDuration
£26,950Per Year (Intl)
£33,000Avg. Graduate Salary
79%Satisfaction
Course Overview
Pursue your ambitions in languages and area studies with the BA (Hons) French and Politics (4 years) at Queen Mary University of London. Based in London, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 4-year full-time structure. Develop high-level French language skills and gain insight into the workings of today’s increasingly globalised world. This four-year degree programme is jointly taught by the School of Languages, Linguistics and Film and the School of Politics and International Relations, and combines two different, but often complementary, areas of interest. You'll divide your time equally between the two subjects, with the flexibility to tailor your degree with a wide choice of modules. Home/uk fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £25,000 within three years, and 75% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Intermediate French Language Skills
French Culture and Civilisation
Political Theory and Ideologies
Comparative Government Systems
Advanced Written French
Contemporary French Politics
International Relations and Globalisation
French-Speaking Worlds and Cultures
UCAS Code:LR21
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | BBB Including one essay based A level in a humanities or social science subject Applicants will also be expected to have a GCSE in a language or have experience of learning a language other than your mother tongue. Excluded subject - General Studies and Critical Thinking |
| International Baccalaureate | 30 points 5,5,5 in HL subjects Applicants will also be expected to have a GCSE or equivalent in a language or have experience of learning a language other than your mother tongue |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 7 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 7 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 76 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£26,950
per year
Total Course Cost (4 years)£107,800
Home Student Fee
£9,535
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — Queen Mary University of London
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £25,000 | £33,000 | £35,000 |
| 3 years | £20,000 | £25,000 | £32,000 |
| 5 years | £25,500 | £31,000 | £41,000 |
UK subject average: £28,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▼ 11% below UK average salary
This course
£25,000
UK average
£28,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ 11% above UK average salary
This course
£31,000
UK average
£28,000
Salary trend: ↑ up £6,000 from year 3 to year 5
Official Data
Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH19-04). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
60%Working
15%Studying
15%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
55%Professional Jobs
Official Data
Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
Student Satisfaction
Subject-level averageNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
83%
Overall
Teaching on my course
79%Learning opportunities
85%Assessment and feedback
83%Academic support
88%Organisation and management
79%Learning resources
86%Student voice
83%Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
85%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Estimated Data
Source: Subject-level average for this provider
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About Queen Mary University of London
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