Last updated on 2025-12-23
Program overview
The Double Degree program combines a Bachelor of Arts in French with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing, offering students a unique opportunity to gain expertise in both language and business. This program is designed for those who wish to enhance their career prospects in a globalized world, where bilingualism and marketing skills are highly valued. Students will engage in a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes cultural understanding and effective communication in French, alongside essential business principles. The optional co-op component allows students to gain practical experience, making them more competitive in the job market.
Program structure
The Double Degree program is structured to provide a well-rounded education over a four-year period. Students will have the flexibility to choose from various options, including:
- Optional co-op placements to gain real-world experience.
- International exchange opportunities to study abroad.
- Experiential learning through applied studies and volunteer work.
This program is designed to ensure that students not only acquire theoretical knowledge but also practical skills that are essential in today’s job market. The curriculum is dynamic and may evolve, allowing students to benefit from the latest trends in both language studies and business administration.
Featured Experiences
- Co-operative education opportunities available for all majors in the arts and sciences.
- International exchanges to countries such as France, Mexico, and Japan.
- Independent and applied studies that allow for hands-on learning.
- Volunteer opportunities to enhance community engagement and practical skills.
- Small class sizes that foster personalized learning and interaction with instructors.
Career Options
- French as a Second Language Instructor: Teach French to non-native speakers in schools or language institutes.
- Marketing Specialist: Develop and implement marketing strategies for businesses, focusing on bilingual markets.
- International Student Advisor: Assist international students in navigating their educational experience in Canada.
- Translation and Interpreting: Provide translation services for documents and live events, ensuring accurate communication.
- Public Relations Officer: Manage communication between organizations and the public, focusing on bilingual outreach.
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