The BA International Business Management and French at the University of Bristol equips you to navigate the complexities of global commerce with a strong command of the French language. In today's interconnected world, understanding diverse cultural, linguistic, and economic landscapes is crucial for effective international business. This undergraduate degree is designed for ambitious students eager to develop critical analytical skills and gain a competitive edge through bilingual proficiency. You will explore core business principles alongside the rich cultural and political contexts of French-speaking regions, preparing you for dynamic careers worldwide.
This full-time, on-campus programme, studied over four years, offers a comprehensive curriculum blending management theory with advanced French language acquisition. You will engage with subjects like international business management, accounting, and finance, complemented by structured French language and cultural studies, with options to begin from beginner level. A significant highlight is your third year spent abroad, immersing you in a French-speaking environment to refine your language skills and gain practical experience. You will graduate with a unique combination of business acumen and linguistic expertise, ready for leadership roles in multinational corporations, diplomacy, or international organisations.