French and Theatre Studies

This joint degree allows you to develop an in-depth knowledge of French language and culture while exploring theatre and performance studies. You benefit from the full range of expertise on offer in both departments, including cultural and historical modules in Modern Languages, and specialisms in Theatre and Performance in historiography, national theatre cultures, and performance that intervenes in public discourse.

French and Theatre Studies allows you to develop an in-depth knowledge of French language and culture while also exploring theatre and performance studies through practice and theory.

You will have access to the full range of expertise on offer in both departments. In the School of Modern Languages, this includes a wide variety of cultural and historical modules. Specialisms in the Department of Theatre and Performance Studies include theatre in the African context, contemporary European theatre, applied theatre and playwriting.

You will normally spend your second or third year abroad, consolidating and enhancing your learning.