Study French in Kassel

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Our degree programs combine language and culture, we teach you about the francophone world in all its diversity.

Our study programs

Combining foreign language, culture and business

The bachelor's degree program "Culture and Economics / French Studies" makes this possible. In six semesters, students not only deal intensively with language, literature and the history of francophone countries, but are also taught business and economics.

Choice of focus in the area of sustainable development: transformation processes or intercultural communication.
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Teacher:in grammar school or elementary, junior high and secondary schools

Do you enjoy teaching and passing on the diversity of another culture to young people?
Then French is the right subject for you as a teaching profession at primary schools, secondary schools or grammar schools. The University of Kassel offers a variety of subject combinations.
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Teacher:in vocational schools

Vocational educators combine working life and school at vocational schools. We offer two vocational education programs in which it is possible to study French as a second subject.
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Teaching language and culture in a lively way - with binational options

International Language and Cultural Mediation
With a practical orientation, the course offers an insight into the broad profile of language and cultural mediation. In addition to teaching knowledge about multilingualism and intercultural competence, it also includes various perspectives on linguistic and cultural participation as well as cultural education. Application references to learning in and out of school are always integrated.
Depending on their individual choice of language combination, students also acquire in-depth knowledge of English, French, Spanish and/or German. A stay abroad at a university is part of the program. For students who choose French in combination with German or English, there is also the option of a binational degree.

Minor French

Our combination bachelor offers you the opportunity to study French as a minor. The knowledge you acquire in your major subject is supplemented by language and communication skills in French and advanced knowledge of the Francophone cultural area. These skills can be put to great use in a later professional career in areas with an affinity for language, culture and communication.
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Teachers and graduates tell their stories

Therefore Kassel

experience abroad

You want to go abroad? We have good contacts for studies and internships from Paris to La Réunion. We support you with the financing.

supraregional

France, Québec or Caribbean?
You choose your destination.

language level

Are you worried that your French might not be good enough? We will help you improve your language skills quickly and get off to a good start in your studies.

consulting

Small study groups help you network with other students and faculty.

innovation and sustainability

In our seminars, we address historical and current topics related to sustainability, transformation, climate change and digitalization.


French is studied under the umbrella of the Institute of Romance Studies, which offers Spanish as well as French.

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