French Language is one of the world’s major international languages, it is spoken by over 200 million people in 43 countries, on five continents. Knowledge of French may increase access to careers in international relations, development studies, business, science and the arts.

The Bachelor’s Degree in French Language and Culture offers a complete and cross-curricular view of the French-speaking world, which combines and integrates the study of the French language and culture with that of French literature,

 emphasis will be laid on spoken French, structure, grammar and writing skills as well as studying literature and poems of France to gain more knowledge and grasp complex language phonetics and linguistic approaches.

As a graduate, you will have acquired a solid training in French language, literature and culture, which will make it easier to enter the labor market in any of the professions related to languages and plurilingualism in any in the world.

On completion of this Smart Island University Bachelor of Art in French Language and Culture, students should be able to:

• Interpret a range of different genres relevant in French and Francophone social and cultural contexts.
• Communicate effectively in a variety of oral and written formats, comprehending and producing French discourse with fluency (relative to entry level) and appreciate its cultural contexts.

Future graduates will have acquired solid training in the French language, literature and culture. This will facilitate entering the labor market in any of the sectors related to language or multilingualism in any of the European Union member states, such as:

• Language teaching
• Intercultural and linguistic mediation
• Plurilingual Institutional communication in businesses, publishing companies, libraries, etc.
• Business world and tourist activities
• Cultural management within public organizations
• Linguistic and literary assessment to the media
• Philological research of languages, literatures and cultures and their international relations
• Editing and proofreading of texts
• Consultancy services to communication media
• Cultural diffusion

• Possession of a high school certificate or its equivalent.
• Complete application
• Personal Transcripts
• Personal statement
• Resume

Courses of Bachelor’s degree in French Language and Culture are taught over 6 semesters.

In this Smart Island University Bachelor of Art in French Language and Culture, students will learn several teaching units: Language (Comprehension and production of writing, Syntax, Discourse analysis, Stylistics.

• Literature (Poetry, Novel, Theater)
• Civilization
• Translation
• Practical activities
• Elective subjects