French and Portuguese

Queen's University Belfast

Undergraduate BA (Hons) Full-time with time abroad 4 Years Languages

French and Portuguese BA (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at Queen's University Belfast, based in Belfast, taught full-time with time abroad over 4 years. 88% of final-year students rated the course positively in the National Student Survey, and graduates earn £23,000 on average 15 months after finishing. Typical A-level entry is ABB.

A-Level Entry

ABB

Typical offer · UCAS

Student Satisfaction

88.4%

NSS · Office for Students

Avg. Graduate Salary

£23,000

15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni

About this course

The emphasis in the BA in French and Portuguese is on linguistic proficiency and inter-cultural awareness; language and identity are at the core of the programme. You will be critically reflecting on a variety of contemporary issues, historical periods and geographical areas (France and Portugal, but also for example, Brazil, Portuguese-speaking Africa, and the Francophone Caribbean), explored through a range of media including art, cinema, linguistics and literature. The degree includes residency (c.8 months) in a Francophone and/or Lusophone country.

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades ABB
Scottish Higher ABBBB
Scottish Advanced Higher ABB

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations. Click through for salaries, employment rates and other UK degrees that lead there:

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Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time with time abroad
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Belfast
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Languages
Avg. Graduate Salary
£23,000