| Course Level: | Bachelor's | |
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| Course Program: | Art & Humanities | |
| Course Duration: | 4 Years | |
| Course Language | English | |
| Required Degree | Class 12th | |
Choosing a BA in French Language and Literature at Korea University offers a unique opportunity to gain deep linguistic proficiency and cultural understanding in one of Asia’s top universities. The program combines rigorous training in French language, literature, and culture with global perspectives, preparing students for careers in diplomacy, translation, education, and international business. Korea University’s strong academic reputation, diverse international community, and exchange opportunities with leading French institutions provide students with an enriching, multicultural experience. With expert faculty and extensive resources, the program nurtures critical thinking, intercultural competence, and professional skills essential for success in a globalized world.
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Program Name |
BA in French Language and Literature |
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Degree Awarded |
Bachelor of Arts (BA) |
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Course Duration |
4 years (8 semesters) |
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Language of Instruction |
Primarily Korean (some courses in English; French for specialization courses) |
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Yearly Tuition Fees |
Approx. USD 6,000 – 8,000 (varies by year/department) |
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Total Tuition Fees |
Approx. USD 24,000 – 32,000 for 4 years |
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Total Program Cost |
Around USD 35,000 – 45,000 (including living expenses in Seoul) |
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Eligibility |
High school diploma or equivalent; strong academic record; language proficiency (TOPIK Korean test and/or English test scores required) |
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Admission Requirements |
Online application, academic transcripts, proof of language proficiency (TOPIK/TOEFL/IELTS), personal statement, recommendation letters, interview (if required) |
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Application Intake |
Spring (March) & Fall (September) |
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Scholarship |
Merit-based and need-based scholarships available; Global KU Scholarship for international students; tuition waivers for high-achieving students |
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Career Prospects |
Translation/interpretation, education, cultural organizations, international relations, media, publishing, tourism, multinational companies, graduate studies in humanities or social sciences |
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Curriculum Structure |
Core French language courses, French & Francophone literature, linguistics, culture & civilization, translation studies, electives in humanities/social sciences, graduation thesis/project |
