Overview

The French - Business programme at The City University of New York offers a unique interdisciplinary approach to modern language studies. By integrating rigorous linguistic training with core business principles, the university prepares students for success in the increasingly interconnected global marketplace.

This degree is designed for those who wish to achieve high-level proficiency in the French language while gaining a solid foundation in organisational management and economic theory. The curriculum balances cultural immersion with practical professional skills to ensure graduates are versatile and competitive.

Students benefit from a curriculum that emphasises both written and oral communication, alongside a deep understanding of Francophone cultures.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: USD 620 per credit
National fee: USD 620 per credit
Local fee: USD 305 per credit

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Syllabus

The curriculum is structured to provide a blend of advanced language study and business fundamentals. Modules may include:

French
Business
Management
Marketing
Finance
Accounting
International Business
French Culture and Civilisation
Contemporary France
Advanced Writing

The programme includes specific writing-intensive components to ensure students can produce professional documentation in both English and French. Students also have the opportunity to select elective courses from allied disciplines such as Economics or History to further customise their academic profile.

Careers with French - Business

Graduates of this programme are well-equipped for diverse roles in the international sector. The combination of linguistic fluency and commercial knowledge is highly valued by multinational corporations, non-governmental organisations, and government agencies operating in Francophone regions.

Common career paths for alumni include roles in international marketing, global logistics, and diplomatic services. Many graduates also find success in translation for the financial sector, international relations, or as consultants for firms expanding into French-speaking markets across Europe, Africa, and North America.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

History of French Civilization
Contemporary France
History of Francophone Cultures
The Contemporary Francophone World
Literary Translation
Principles of Marketing

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00 , Local
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

New York City, United States

Disciplines

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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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Other requirements

General requirements

International students should submit the application processing fee of $65 payable to UAPC, an official high school transcript (if the transcript is not in English, we will need a translation of your transcript word for word), copies of any mark sheets or exam certificates, and TOEFL score if the native language is not English.

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

18600 USD / year

≈ 18600 USD / year
Out-of-State

18600 USD / year

≈ 18600 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

9150 USD / year

≈ 9150 USD / year

Additional Details

NY resident: $3,465 per semester

Living costs

New York City

United States

1819 - 3968 USD / month

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

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Additional Details

Living costs

New York City

Funding

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