French and Journalism Studies, BA (Hons)

With approximately 250 million French speakers and 400 million Spanish speakers worldwide, proficiency in both languages unlocks extensive opportunities. At the University of Stirling, our modern languages programs emphasize contemporary global contexts, fostering advanced written and spoken skills alongside insights into diverse societies, literature, and visual cultures. Students benefit from study abroad options in countries like France, Spain, Morocco, Switzerland, Canada, and Latin America. To align with professional aspirations, the course integrates with fields such as Business Studies or Psychology, supported by our dedicated expertise.In the digital age, news reporting and consumption have transformed dramatically. The University of Stirling's Journalism Studies degree delivers practical skills and theoretical knowledge for this evolving industry, drawing on over 30 years of renowned research and teaching. The program explores journalism theory and practice, including writing articles, producing content for print and online platforms, and editing visuals. Through individual and group work, students gain a critical understanding of media operations across broadcast, online, and print. Guest lectures from industry experts, including praise from broadcaster Jon Snow, prepare graduates for successful careers.