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French & Francophone Studies

A degree in French and Francophone Studies, or in French and Francophone Studies with a concentration in Language and World Business, opens the door to many careers, including teaching, international business, translation, and government service.

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Students are encouraged to study abroad, and a number of scholarships are available to ease financial burdens of travel, including through the Mossman Endowment (up to $6,000 each to students with a major or minor in French) and the Normandy Scholars Program ($3,000 for a mini-term trip to all students selected, plus credit available for minors and majors in French).

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