Overview

French from The University of the West Indies aims to spark your intellect, improve your competence in a foreign language and impart awareness of and cultural sensitivity to various countries in an increasingly internationalised labour market.

Students at French from The University of the West Indies will:

combine first-class language skills with an imaginative range of literature and culture courses, taught in a lively, interactive and friendly atmosphere.

develop the broad range of skills that are prized by employers and universities regionally and world-wide.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

French Language

Representing The “New” in Postwar French Fiction, Theatre and Film

French Caribbean Poetry and Drama

French Caribbean Prose

Francophone Caribbean Cinema - (Re)-narrating the Nation

French Literature : From Renaissance to Enlightenment

French Literature: From Romanticism to Créolité

English For Academic Purposes

Argument and Report Writing

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-17 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

82

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

36 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Arouca, Trinidad and Tobago

Disciplines

French studies

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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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82

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Undergraduate Confirmation Receipt

Application Processing Fee Receipt

Birth Certificate

Marriage Certificate (where applicable)

Legal Affidavit or Deed Poll if present name is different from that on the Birth Certificate

Academic Certificates [GCE, CAPE (CXC), CSEC (CXC).

Professional Certificate/Diploma

Official transcripts sent directly from awarding institutions

Autobiographical Statement

English Proficiency

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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

4020 USD / year

≈ 4020 USD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

708 USD / year

≈ 708 USD / year

Additional Details

National tuition fee/credit: TT$400

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

Students at French from The University of the West Indies will:

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Funding

Need help with your student visa?

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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