BSc International Management and Modern Languages (French) with Study or Work Abroad
About this course
BSc (Hons) in International Management and Modern Languages (French), a business and language degree centred on core management concepts and French language study. Core topics include Accounting. The first year covers foundational concepts through Advanced French 1: language and society, Business economics, Business environment in France, France and the revolution(s): 1789 to May 1968, Introduction to accounting, Introduction to finance, and People and organisations. The second year progresses to France in the global economy, French in the business context 2, Intercultural awareness, International strategic management, and Marketing. The third year consists of study or work abroad. The fourth year concludes the programme with French in the business context 3.
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Entry requirements
A level: AAB including B in French IB: 36 points overall and 6, 6, 5 in three Higher Level subjects including 5 in French.
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What students say
Based on about 16 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 91%
- Learning opportunities: 84%
- Assessment and feedback: 81%
- Academic support: 95%
- Organisation and management: 84%
- Learning resources: 92%
- Student voice: 77%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 25 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 95%
- Left higher education: 5%
What graduates do next
Based on about 10 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 60%
- Working and studying: 10%
- Further study: 15%
- Unemployed: 10%
Most common jobs
- Business and public service associate professionals: 35%
- Finance Professionals: 25%
- Information Technology Professionals: 15%
- Administrative occupations: 5%
- Skilled trades occupations: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 90%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 100%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 45%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 70 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North West: 4%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 3%
- East Midlands: 3%
- West Midlands: 4%
- East of England: 5%
- London: 39%
- South East: 26%
- South West: 14%
- Wales: 1%
- Scotland: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 35 students who started
- A levels: 95%
- Baccalaureate: 5%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.
Modules
- Advanced French 1: language and society
- Business economics
- Business environment in France
- France and the revolution(s): 1789 to May 1968
- Introduction to accounting
- Introduction to finance
- People and organisations
- France in the global economy
- French in the business context 2
- Intercultural awareness
- International strategic management
- Marketing
- Study or work abroad
- French in the business context 3
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc International Management and Modern Languages (French) with Study or Work Abroad at University of Bath earn?
The median salary is £30,000 after 15 months, £31,000 after 3 years, £41,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £31,500 and £56,000. The £41,500 median after five years is £7,500 more than the UK median for Management studies.
What do graduates of BSc International Management and Modern Languages (French) with Study or Work Abroad at University of Bath do next?
80% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc International Management and Modern Languages (French) with Study or Work Abroad at University of Bath?
91% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BSc International Management and Modern Languages (French) with Study or Work Abroad at University of Bath?
The typical offer is AAB at A level, or 36 points in the IB. The average entrant had 161 UCAS points.
Does BSc International Management and Modern Languages (French) with Study or Work Abroad at University of Bath include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year and a compulsory year abroad.
How many students continue on BSc International Management and Modern Languages (French) with Study or Work Abroad at University of Bath?
95% of students continued into their second year, and 5% left higher education.