Overview

Centre College’s French major strengthens language skills while engaging you in Franch-speaking (Francophone) culture, history, and literature.

Through interactive coursework and study abroad programs, you will experience the French-speaking world firsthand and learn critical-thinking skills and how to communicate across cultures, preparing you for careers in business, diplomacy, translation, teaching, and marketing.

The French program at Centre College focuses on real-world language use, helping graduates succeed in a global job market. With a focus on cultural understanding and hands-on experiences, the French major equips you to thrive in diverse professional and academic fields.

Careers

The extraordinary liberal arts and sciences education prepares students for meaningful lives and careers.

Common career paths for French majors include teaching, linguistics, banking and finance, foreign market analysis, diplomacy, translation, marketing, and hotel management.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

French Language and Culture

French Ideas and Cultures in Translation

Intermediate Workshop

Accelerated Intermediate French Workshop

Contemporary French Culture

The Francophone World

Cultural Hybridity in South India

Perdu en Traduction: Translation in Practice

Group Conversation

Slice of Life: Memoirs in French

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Lexington, United States

Disciplines

French studies View 436 other Bachelors in French studies in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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IELTS

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed Common App or Coalition for College Application

High School Transcripts/Academic Records

Proof of English Proficiency

Secondary School Report

Teacher Recommendation

SAT/ACT Scores (Optional)

Certificate of Finance Form

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

54890 USD / year

≈ 54890 USD / year
Out-of-State

54890 USD / year

≈ 54890 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

54890 USD / year

≈ 54890 USD / year

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

Careers

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Funding

Need help with your student visa?

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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