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French and Social Policy - MA (Hons)

The University of Edinburgh

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The University of Edinburgh
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  • Qualification

    Master of Arts (with Honours) - MA (Hons)

  • Location

    Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    14-SEP-26

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

French is a major world language, spoken in many parts of Europe, Africa and the Americas. French and Social Policy make an excellent joint honours choice by combining the study of:a modern language in its global cultural, social and political context the distribution of welfare and wellbeing within societies, and the policies which influence that distribution.On this programme, you have the opportunity to acquire near-native fluency in French through intensive language study, including a year abroad.You will also explore aspects of French culture, including Francophone:literature and cinemapolitical history and social movementsphilosophical ideasOur courses cover material from the Middle Ages to the 21st Century and include specialist options taught by leading experts in key disciplines, including post-colonial studies and gender studies.You will focus on social and economic change, what causes it, and its consequences for society.Reflecting on how policies are developed, you will learn about the policy-making process in the UK. You will also study the influence of international bodies such as the EU and OECD.

Tuition fees

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£ 28,000per year

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QUALIFICATION TYPE

A level

A level : AAB - A*AA

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University information

The University of Edinburgh

The University of Edinburgh

  • University League Table

    18th

  • Campus address

    Main Campus, Old College, South Bridge, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH8 9YL, United Kingdom

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    French

    22nd out of 43 7

    9th out of 35 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 221
    192 87%

    5th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    72.0 72%

    29th

    18

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.84 71%

    43rd

  • Entry standards

    / Max 201
    181 90%

    3rd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    74.0 74%

    3rd

    1

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.93 73%

    28th

    10

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