French and Economics BA (Hons)

Studying French at Strathclyde 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. Economics aims to understand the activities of the different agents in the economy – consumers, producers and the government – and how they all fit together. Our degree will give you the ability to explain complex data in simple terms to different audiences. You’ll also develop excellent mathematical, statistical and problem-solving skills.Why French and Economics at Strathclyde?Ranked in the UK Top 10 in the Times/Sunday Times Good University Guide 2019.Focus on professional language skills and contemporary culture.Use key economics concepts and models to better understand real-world problems.Study abroad with our partners in Paris, Dijon, Tours, Amiens and Angers.Spend up to two years abroad – one on exchange to a partner university and one as an English-language assistant in a French School.Stevenson Exchange Scholarship – a competitive award with funding towards a project undertaken while abroad.French can also be studied within the LLB Honours Law with a Modern Language.Combine French with selected business subjects.Your CareerGraduates are currently working in a variety of environments around the world.Recent graduate roles include:Business ExecutiveProfessional LinguistResearcherIT ExpertJournalistLawyerEntrepreneur