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French and History of Art BA (Hons)

UCL (University College London)

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UCAS CODE: R1V3

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    22-SEP-25

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

The four-year BA French and History of Art is a joint honours programme split equally between French and History of Art. The language part of your degree is taught in the School of European Languages, Culture and Society where will take modules not only in language (speaking, listening, reading, writing and translation) but also in cultural topics including literature, history, film, linguistics, politics and other relevant field designed to complement your language learning. With a wide variety of modules on offer, you will be able to tailor your degree to your areas of interest. Your third year is a Year Abroad, spent in a country where your language is spoken.UCL has a renowned tradition in both teaching and research in French studies dating back to the foundation of the College in 1826 and continuing to the present day. The department today is at the cutting edge of current debates in French literature, culture, politics and film and is consistently ranked among the best in the world.As well as language, you can study modules in film, history, literature, politics, music and culture, from medieval through to current day.UCL is one of the most exciting places to study History of Art in the country. This programme aims to develop your knowledge and understanding of the visual arts and material culture, covering a wide range of visual imagery and making use of London's extensive public collections, libraries, museums and architecture.UCL Art Museum houses an important collection of artworks, which is used regularly to support our teaching. These include works by Turner and Rembrandt, as well as important 20th-century prints. The UCL Institute of Making is also sometimes used in our teaching.UCL's central location in London is within walking distance of the British Museum and British Library and provides easy access to the National Gallery, the Tate Galleries and the Victoria and Albert Museum.UCL Is ranked 3rd in the UK for Modern Languages in the 2018 QS World Rankings and offers outstanding opportunities to language students and graduates.

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

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£ 28,100per year

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A level : ABB

French required at grade A. Contextual Offers: please visit the course webpage for further details about our Access UCL scheme.

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University information

UCL (University College London)

  • University League Table

    9th

  • Campus address

    UCL (University College London), Gower Street, London, Camden, WC1E 6BT, England

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    8th out of 47 1

    4th out of 21 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 225
    179 79%

    10th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    80.0 80%

    11th

    16
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.12 78%

    22nd

    16
  • Entry standards

    / Max 192
    190 99%

    2nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    74.0 74%

    6th

    1
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.14 79%

    12th

    6

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