French and History (BA)
- VR11
4 years (Full-time) / n/a (Part-time) / n/a (Distance / E-Learning)
French and History BA (Joint Honours) gives students the opportunity to combine a major world language with the study of social and political history. The School of European Languages, Translation and Politics aims to create ‘global citizens’ of its students and, with in depth study of both French and history, graduates will be an asset for an increasingly global workforce. Students will also spend their third year in France, practising and developing their acquired language skills.
Key Facts
| UCAS Code | VR11 |
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| Duration | 4 years |
| How to apply | www.cardiff.ac.uk/howtoapply |
| Accreditation | |
| Typical places available | The School of European Languages, Translation and Politics admits around 230 students every year to its undergraduate degree programmes. The School of History, Archaeology and Religion admits around 260 students every year to its undergraduate degree programmes. |
| Typical applications received | The School of European Languages, Translation and Politics = 1300 The School of History, Archaeology and Religion = 1650 |
| Scholarships & Bursaries | www.cardiff.ac.uk/scholarships |
| Fees | www.cardiff.ac.uk/fees |
| Typical A-level offer | ABB |
| Admissions Tutors | French: Prof Gordon Cumming History: Dr Garthine Walker |
| Tel Number | French: 029 2087 5590 / 029 2087 0824 History: 029 2087 4313 |
| Email address | |
| School website |
For more information about the course structures, modules and teaching for these subjects, please visit the individual profiles of French and History on our website.
For more information about the course structures, modules and teaching for these subjects, please visit the individual profiles of French and History on our website.
| Typical A-level Offer | ABB -Three A Level subjects, must include History and an A in French. Note: Normally no offers are made on a point basis. We do not include General Studies or Critical Thinking in our offers. |
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| Typical WBQ Offer | Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced Diploma with a pass in the Core and grades AB in GCE A-Level, to include a B in History and an A in French. We do not include General Studies or Critical Thinking in our offers. |
| Typical Int Bacc Offer | 34 points, including 6 points in Higher Level French and 6 points in Higher Level History |
| Other | Applications from those offering alternative qualifications are welcome. Please see detailed admissions and selection criteria for more information. |
A list of commonly accepted alternative entry qualifications and admissions and selection criteria for this degree programme can be read here.
Next intake: September each year
School Contact
Name: Mrs Lisa Watkins
Telephone: +44 (0)29 208 74313
Fax:
Email: jointhonoursugadmissions@cardiff.ac.uk
School Website:
www.cardiff.ac.uk/share
School Contact
Name: Prof Gordon Cumming (French)
Telephone: +44 (0)29 2087 5590
Fax: +44 (0)29 2087 4946
Email: Cumming@cardiff.ac.uk
School Website:
http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/europ/
