French and Mathematics, BA (Hons)

At the University of Stirling, French studies deliver high-quality, research-led teaching on the language and cultures of the contemporary French-speaking world. Students gain in-depth knowledge of language, society, and thought across historical and geographical contexts, with opportunities for study abroad at partner institutions. Taught by specialists in diverse regions like France, Quebec, and Africa, the program fosters advanced linguistic skills, intercultural awareness, and understanding of histories, literature, and visual cultures. Graduates emerge as adaptable professionals with strong communication and translation abilities, supported by state-of-the-art resources and collaborative teaching.Meanwhile, mathematical training at Stirling builds specific skills and broad analytical expertise, highly valued across professions. Courses emphasize real-world applications of mathematical and statistical techniques, blending theoretical and experimental learning through computing laboratories. The department provides a supportive environment with active research in areas like biology, economics, and life sciences, offering combined Honours degrees to meet demand for graduates skilled in quantitative methods.