BA Business Management and French
About this course
BA (Hons) in Innovation, combining business management with French language and culture. Core topics include data analysis, project management, marketing, ethics and professional practice, and global and comparative perspective. The course includes a five-week work placement and an overseas immersive year at a partner university or host organisation in a French-speaking country, with a three-year route also available.
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Entry requirements
UCAS points: 112 points A level: Typical offer – BCC-BBC IB: 28 points
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What students say
Based on about 13 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 88%
- Learning opportunities: 87%
- Assessment and feedback: 88%
- Academic support: 92%
- Organisation and management: 92%
- Learning resources: 89%
- Student voice: 88%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 25 students who started, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 95%
- Left higher education: 5%
What graduates do next
Based on about 9 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 65%
- Working and studying: 20%
- Further study: 5%
Most common jobs
- Business and public service associate professionals: 35%
- Elementary occupations: 10%
- Sales occupations: 10%
- Administrative occupations: 10%
- Managers, directors and senior officials: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 95%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 70%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 40%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 75 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 4%
- North West: 44%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 10%
- East Midlands: 8%
- West Midlands: 8%
- East of England: 3%
- London: 9%
- South East: 6%
- South West: 3%
- Wales: 4%
- Scotland: 2%
- Northern Ireland: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 15 students who started, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 90%
- Baccalaureate: 5%
- Access course: 5%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Modules
- Business Concepts and Functions
- World Languages and Cultures
- Introduction to Data Analytics
- French: Communication in Practice
- French: Intermediate Language Development
- Spanish: Communication in Practice
- Chinese: Intermediate Language Development
- Spanish: Intermediate Language Development
- Subsidiary Language
- German: Communication in Practice
- Corporate Responsibility
- International Business
- Configuring Contemporary France
- Management Consultancy
- Chester Business School Work Placement
- Advanced Language Development and Global Sustainability
- Upper Intermediate Language Development and Global Employability
- Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
- Post Beginner Language Development and Global Cultures
- Experiential Overseas Learning
- Developing Intercultural Literacy and Cross-Cultural Skills
- Industry Placement Year
- Languages Immersive Year
- Languages Immersive Summer
- Study Abroad Immersive Year
- Languages in the Business World
- Future French
- Voicing Global Identities
- Guided Personal Project
- People Analytics and Transformation
- Project Management
- Business Strategy and Analytics
- Negotiated Project
- Dissertation
- Third Sector Management
- Retail Management
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BA Business Management and French at University of Chester earn?
The median salary is £27,000 after 15 months, £22,500 after 3 years, £27,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £21,000 and £32,000.
What do graduates of BA Business Management and French at University of Chester do next?
95% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BA Business Management and French at University of Chester?
88% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BA Business Management and French at University of Chester?
The typical offer is BCC at A level, or 28 points in the IB. The average entrant had 103 UCAS points.
Does BA Business Management and French at University of Chester include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year and a compulsory year abroad.
How many students continue on BA Business Management and French at University of Chester?
95% of students continued into their second year, and 5% left higher education.