French is one of the most widely learned languages in the world and spoken by more than 200 million people in four different continents – so you will be in good company.
There are many French companies too operating around the world in a wide range of fields including media, finance, industry, tourism and sport. And if you are interested in cooking, fashion, theatre, arts, dance and architecture then you will also be well catered for.
Practical French learning can enhance your communication and critical thinking abilities, positively influencing your other academic pursuits. Additionally, you'll find it more straightforward to learn other Latin-based Romance languages like Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese.
Unit | Modules | Weighting | Length |
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Paper 1 | Listening, reading and writing | 50% | 2h 30m |
Paper 2 | Writing | 20% | 2h |
Paper 3 | Speaking | 30% | Oral Exam - 21-30min (5min prep time) |
The full A level in French is a subject that is favoured by top universities for a whole range of courses and provides the basis for students who wish to study towards a degree in French or who wish to study a combined degree and study French alongside Politics and International Relations, Business Studies, History, Sociology, Law, English or Philosophy.
We try our best to cater for all student needs. Please contact admissions for further information.