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BA French and International Relations

Queen's University Belfast

Institution
Queen's University Belfast
Level
undergraduate
Subject
French and International Relations
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
RLC2
Typical offer
IB 33

Entry requirements

A level: Post A-level French ABB including A-level French. Note: for applicants who have not studied A-level French then AS-level French grade B would be acceptable in lieu of A-level French. IB: 33 points overall, including 6(French),5,5 at Higher Level

About this course

BA in Politics and International Relations and French and Francophone Studies. Core topics include Statistics, Research Methods, Policy Analysis, and Critical & Analytical Thinking. The degree takes four years to complete, with a period of residence in a Francophone country during the third year.

Modules

  • Perspectives on Politics
  • Comparative Politics
  • Beyond the Hexagon: French language, politics and culture in a global frame
  • World Politics
  • French 1
  • Beginners French Studies (Post GCSE Level)
  • International Relations
  • French 2
  • Linguistic Variation in French
  • Politics and Policy of the European Union
  • Modern Political Thought
  • The Politics of Deeply Divided Societies
  • Irish Politics
  • Studying Politics
  • American Politics
  • Democracy, Ethics & Economics
  • Security and Terrorism
  • International Organisations
  • Paris, City of Modernity
  • The Sociolinguistics of Modern French
  • British Politics in crisis?
  • Northern Ireland: Past, Present and Future
  • Peace and Conflict Studies
  • Identity Politics in Diverse Societies
  • Algeria and France: Trauma, Forgetting, Re-Membering
  • The Politics of the Planetary Crisis: power, people and place
  • Working and Studying Abroad
  • International Placement: Languages Year Abroad
  • French 3
  • Contemporary Political Philoso
  • Long Placement
  • Contemporary Critical Theory
  • Gender and Politics
  • Comparative Politics of the Middle East
  • Dissertation (Politics)
  • Earth, Energy, Ethics and Economy: The Politics of Unsustainability
  • European Cultural Identities
  • War and Visual Culture and Surveillance
  • Politics of the Global Economy
  • Contemporary Francophone Chinese Fiction
  • Political Parties and Elections in Northern Ireland
  • National and Ethnic Minorities in European Politics
  • Challenges to contemporary party politics
  • Politics, Public Administration and Policy-Making
  • US Foreign Policy
  • Asylum and Migration in Global Politics
  • Security and Technology
  • Romance and Realism in Media Cultures
  • Global Pol. Econ. of Energy
  • Short Placement
  • Radical Hope:Inspiring Present-day Sustainability Transformations through an Examination of Our Past
  • Extra-muros: language, film and literature in the banlieues
  • Current Issues in French Linguistics