Bachelor of Arts (BA) in French 36 months Undergraduate Programme By University of Otago |TopUniversities
Subject Ranking

# 251-300QS Subject Rankings

Programme Duration

36 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

35,600 NZDTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

Modern LanguagesMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Modern Languages

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

Open doors on every continent.

French is spoken by more than 320 million people across Europe, Africa, the Pacific and the Americas. It is an official language of the United Nations, the European Union, Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), the International Olympic Committee and the Red Cross, making it a true passport to international careers.


Start anywhere, finish fluent Whether you’re a complete beginner or a heritage speaker, our paper stream takes you step‑by‑step towards Diplôme d’Études en Langue Française (DELF), the official French-government language certificate. Each level builds four essential skills and gives you the cultural capital employers look for.

Languages are about people Whether you’re helping resettle refugees, working on climate adaptation in the Pacific, or simply building friendships across cultures, speaking French means more than just translating words. It’s about understanding what matters to people, and responding in ways no Artificial Intelligence (AI) ever could. For humanitarian teams, educators, and negotiators alike, trust starts with language.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Modern Languages

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

Open doors on every continent.

French is spoken by more than 320 million people across Europe, Africa, the Pacific and the Americas. It is an official language of the United Nations, the European Union, Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), the International Olympic Committee and the Red Cross, making it a true passport to international careers.


Start anywhere, finish fluent Whether you’re a complete beginner or a heritage speaker, our paper stream takes you step‑by‑step towards Diplôme d’Études en Langue Française (DELF), the official French-government language certificate. Each level builds four essential skills and gives you the cultural capital employers look for.

Languages are about people Whether you’re helping resettle refugees, working on climate adaptation in the Pacific, or simply building friendships across cultures, speaking French means more than just translating words. It’s about understanding what matters to people, and responding in ways no Artificial Intelligence (AI) ever could. For humanitarian teams, educators, and negotiators alike, trust starts with language.

Admission Requirements

80+
6+
105+
2.5+
120+
120+
69.6+
50+
169+
24+
25+
1190+
7+
A university entrance qualification is essential for admission to the University of Otago for all types of programmes. You must also be at least 16 years of age by the first day of classes in your period of study and meet English language requirements.

3 Years
Feb
Jul

Tuition fees

Domestic
7,000 NZD
International
35,600 NZD

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