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Interested in a degree in French Studies or in French Studies with another subject?

 

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 French Studies rated 4th in UK

In the 2010 Independent Good University Guide, which ranks subjects according to student satisfaction, research quality, entry standards and graduate prospects, French Studies at Warwick was ranked 4th, just behind Oxford, St. Andrews, and Cambridge.

For full details go to: http://www.thecompleteuniversityguide.co.uk/single.htm?ipg=8727

The Guardian (12 May 2009) also ranked the University of Warwick as the top University in the Midlands and 4th overall in the UK.

An exceptional result in RAE2008 for French Studies at Warwick

The Department of French Studies secured an exceptional rating in the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise.  

According to the proportion of research classified in the top two categories (‘world-leading’ and ‘internationally excellent’), we were placed equal first among all UK French Departments returned. 

In terms of the consistency of excellence or average score of the Department’s submission as a whole, we were rated joint second in the whole of the UK.   

For more detail on the quality profiles of French Studies submissions to RAE2008, see http://submissions.rae.ac.uk/results/qualityProfile.aspx?id=52&type=uoa

For more information about the performance of the University of Warwick as a whole in the RAE, see http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/research/rae2008/

90% Student Satisfaction Rating

In the 2009 National Student Survey, the results of which are published by unistats.com, French Studies at Warwick recorded a 90% student satisfaction rating. 
 

Why study French at Warwick? An undergraduate perspective:

MA for Research in French and Francophone Studies

MA in French Culture and Thought

MA funding: Departmental Bursaries for 2009-10

Departmental Secretary for General Enquiries:

Sylvia Howell
Department of French Studies
University of Warwick
Coventry CV4 7AL
Telephone: + 44 (0) 24 76 52 30 13
Fax: + 44 (0) 24 76 52 46 79
email:
S.Howell@warwick.ac.uk

Page contact: Leslie Hill Last revised: Wed 14 Oct 2009
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