French/Italian (4 years) | Bachelor's degree | Languages | On Campus | 4 years | Cardiff University | United Kingdom

Our aim at the School of Modern Languages is to enable our students to become ‘global citizens’. Our graduates are highly skilled linguists with a comprehensive skillset which prepares them to work in a host of careers and professions nationally and internationally. Our BA French and Italian programme (which has both beginner and post A level entry points) enables you to develop very high level language skills and gain an in-depth intercultural understanding of French, Francophone and Italian culture. A year abroad spent working, studying or teaching in the French and Italian-speaking world hones your language, your intercultural skills and builds a valuable skill set for your cv in a job market thirsty for graduates with strong foreign language skills. French and Italian are major world languages which span the globe in their use and reach. French and Italian are official working languages of the European Union and of the United Nations. By studying French combined with Italian you will gain a wealth of transferable skills and knowledge beneficial to the world of employment, making you competitive and attractive in an increasingly international workforce and opening the doors to a variety of career paths. On completion of this four-year programme, you will have a high level of proficiency in both the French and Italian language, as well as a critical understanding of key aspects of French, Francophone and Italian history, culture, literature, politics and contemporary society, depending on your area of specialisation. Distinctive Features High-quality language teaching delivered by native speakers, with blended learning and digital technologies embedded in the teaching and assessments designed to feed forward into future learning. A vibrant programme of extra-curricular activities to support your language learning and immersion in French and Italian culture, including extra optional conversation classes with Erasmus students and student language societies. A c