Overview

The French Education programme at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln provides a comprehensive pathway for aspiring educators to master the French language while developing essential pedagogical skills. Students engage in a rigorous curriculum that balances advanced linguistic study with practical classroom experience in secondary education settings.

The College of Education and Human Sciences is dedicated to strengthening communities through high-quality teacher preparation. This programme stands out for its commitment to experiential learning, offering early field placements in both public and private schools to ensure students are well-prepared for the realities of modern classrooms.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: USD 30330 per year
National fee: USD 30330 per year
Local fee: USD 11100 per year

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Syllabus

Modules may include:

Literary French
Themes in French Literature, Culture, Film, and Theater
Advanced Grammar and Conversation
Advanced Communication and Writing
French Phonetics and Pronunciation
Avant-Garde: Music, Art, and Ideas in Modern France
Historical Highlights of French Queerness
The Environment and the French-Speaking World
Body Language: Love, Politics, and the Self in French Literature
School and Society
Multicultural Education
Instructional Technology
Adolescent Development for Education
Special Education
Teaching Multilingual Learners in Content Areas
Secondary Student Teaching Seminar

Careers with French Education

Graduates are eligible for a Nebraska teaching certificate, allowing them to pursue roles as French instructors in middle schools and high schools. The programme prepares educators to work in diverse secondary education environments, focusing on grades 6 through 12.

Beyond traditional classroom teaching, the skills gained in linguistic fluency and instructional design are applicable in various educational and community-based organisations. The dedicated Career Centre provides coaching for resume writing and employment searches to help graduates transition into professional teaching roles.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Lincoln, United States

Disciplines

French studies View 434 other Bachelors in French studies in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Transcripts: You will self-report your academic record. Use an unofficial transcript to fill in your information

ACT/SAT

After you've taken the ACT or SAT, request the testing institution to send us your official scores. Our codes are: ACT: 2482 and SAT: 6877

Application Fee: There is a $45 application fee payable with a credit card or a check. Make the check out to the University of Nebraska–Lincoln and put the applicant's name on the memo line

Scholarship Statement: To be considered for leadership and diversity scholarships, you must write a 500-word essay all about you. Focus on leadership, career goals and community service

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

30330 USD / year

≈ 30330 USD / year
Out-of-State

30330 USD / year

≈ 30330 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

11100 USD / year

≈ 11100 USD / year

Living costs

Lincoln

United States

926 - 1371 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Lincoln

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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