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BA (Hons) French & Politics and International Relations

University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

French is a major international language. It's the first language of more than 100 million people across the world, while more than 60 million people speak French as a second language.

Studying with us will give you the chance to become a fluent linguist and, with our year abroad programme, an opportunity to experience living, working and/or studying in another country.

In politics and international relations, we cover diverse and relevant issues, such as international terrorism to the 2014 Scottish Independence Referendum.

Our graduates go on to work in a number of areas, with many pursuing academic research careers in the UK, Europe and North America.

General Eligibility

A Levels

Year 1 entry: ABB-BBB
Year 2 entry: AAA-ABB

(A-Level French B, GCSE English Language 6/B or Literature 6/B, GCSE Maths 4/C)

International Baccalaureate

32-30

HNC

Social Sciences:

Year 1 entry: A in Graded Unit.

Part Time Work Details

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1

French

  • Year 1

Politics

  • Politics 1A: Concepts & Processes

  • Politics 1B: Decision making & Outcomes

2 Year 2

French

  • Le Monde du Travail

  • La France et L'Europe

  • Immigration & Nationalité

  • Les Femmes en Politique

  • Les Régions

  • L’Économie

Politics

  • International Relations & Global Politics

  • Political Philosophy

  • Research Design for Political Science

  • Can Democracy Deliver?

3 Year 3

French

  • L’Esclavage Moderne

  • Les Nouvelles Façons de Consommer

  • Le Système Éducatif

  • L’Année à l’Étranger

Politics

  • Quantitative Methods in Social Research

  • Research Methods for Political Scientists

  • European Politics

  • American Politics

  • Scottish Politics

  • Local Politics

  • Parliamentary Studies

  • Contemporary British Governance

  • Chinese Politics

  • War, Terrorism & Conflict

  • Philosophy of Economic Policy

  • Can Democracy Deliver?

  • United States National Security

4 Year 4

French

  • French

Politics

  • Theories & Practices of Regulation & Governance

  • Governance & Development

  • Political Parties

  • Comparative Politics

  • Green Politics

  • Political Behaviour

  • Feminism & Politics

  • International Relations Theory in a Global Age

  • International Security: Concepts & Issues

  • Analysing Religion & Politics

  • Can Democracy Deliver?

  • Democratization

  • Territorial Politics in the UK

  • Transforming Democracies: Participation & Representation

5 Year abroad
  • Year abroad

Language Requirement

IELTS 6.5 overall (no individual band less than 5.5)

Ready to get started?

For any enquiries or further details, please don't hesitate to contact us. Let's take the next step in your academic journey together.

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