Course Overview

The Economics and French program at the University of Aberdeen combines the study of economic principles with advanced language skills in French. This interdisciplinary degree aims to equip students with analytical tools to understand global economic issues while developing fluency in French, enabling engagement with francophone cultures and economies. Unique features include the opportunity to study abroad in a French-speaking country during the third year, enhancing language proficiency and cultural understanding.

Career Prospects

Graduates of this program are well-prepared for careers in international business, finance, diplomacy, and translation, leveraging their dual expertise in economics and French. The combination of quantitative skills and language proficiency opens doors to roles in multinational corporations, government agencies, and non-profit organizations.

Key Faculty and Staff

Specific faculty members for this program are not publicly listed in detail, but the School of Social Science and the School of Language, Literature, Music and Visual Culture at the University of Aberdeen are responsible for delivering the course content, with experienced academics in economics and modern languages.

Unique Facilities and Partnerships

Students benefit from access to the University of Aberdeen’s extensive library resources, including specialized collections in economics and French literature. The university also maintains partnerships with institutions in French-speaking countries, facilitating immersive study abroad experiences as part of the degree.