French Studies
With 220 million French speakers worldwide, French language and comprehension has become a highly-sought after and important skill. In this program, you’ll immerse yourself in French, French Canadian, and Francophone literatures and cultures.
Degrees Offered:
- B.A.
- B.A. (Honours)
Locations:
- Peterborough
Specializations:
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Resume Boosters:
- Enhance your language comprehension through French language events, public readings, and student-run mini-conferences
- Develop and refine your knowledge of French in a European context in our popular year abroad program in Nantes, France
- Access other language courses through the Trent Centre for Language and Linguistics - study Chinese, German, and Spanish, all with no background required
"No matter what you want to be, you can do it, you just have to work towards it."
Career Paths:
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Foreign Service Officer
Program officers in this unit group are primarily concerned with the administration and operation of government institutions, such as Parliament, and activities unique to the operations of government, such as international relations, federal-provincial affairs, elections and tribunals.
Career Opportunities
- Cultural Affairs Coordinator
- Foreign Services Officer
- Immigration Officer
- Interpreter
- Linguist
- Marketing Consultant
- Teacher
- Translator
- Writer
Popular Courses:
- Culture and Society
- Franco-Ontarian Literature
- Francophone Cinema
- French Classicism
- French Language Indigenous Literature
- Translation
- Quebec Novel
Admission Requirements
Ontario Secondary School Requirements:
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)
- A minimum of six Grade 12 4U or 4M courses, including program specific prerequisites
- A minimum 70% overall final average (unless otherwise specified)
- ENG 4U with a minimum of 60%
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