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B.B.S. (Lang.) Honours in Business Studies and French, University of Divinity

Kew Vic, Victoria

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48 Months

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About this course

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This four-year full-time programme offers an exciting way to learn about business concepts, theories, and models across various subject areas. It also includes an in-depth study of the French language, society, culture, and business environment. The course combines business education with language learning, providing a comprehensive understanding of both fields and how they intersect in an international context. Throughout the programme, students will develop skills in communication, management, and cultural understanding, particularly by spending a year abroad, which enriches their practical experience and cultural awareness.

Why this course is highly recommended

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The programme’s unique blend of business studies and language learning, including immersion in the target country's culture and business environment, makes it highly attractive. The involvement of native-speaking lecturers and research-led teaching on economic and cultural topics offers students a rich learning experience. Additionally, the opportunity to undertake work placements and study abroad allows students to apply their skills in real-world settings, preparing them for international careers in marketing, management, or specialized roles like analysis or research.

Specialisation

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Students can choose to focus on French, German, Spanish, or Russian, depending on their interest and prior knowledge. The course is designed for beginners in these languages or those with existing knowledge, with special provisions for heritage speakers or students with prior qualifications in Russian or Polish. The programme’s distinctive feature is its integration of language and business studies across all years, especially during the year abroad and work placements.

Course fees

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Application fees

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1st year tuition fees

11.81L

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Living cost

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Degree requirements

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Applicants need to meet the standard entry requirements for Trinity College Dublin, including specific language and maths qualifications. For English language proficiency, Band B (Standard Entry) requirements must be satisfied. The course has limited places, with 15 available spots, and requires a CAO score of 543 for 2024.
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English language test

IELTS

6.5

PTE

63

TOEFL

90

DUOLINGO

120

Career prospects

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Graduates will have strong knowledge of international business and management, along with high-level language skills. Many pursue careers in marketing and international management, while others find roles as analysts or researchers. Some students continue their studies at the postgraduate level, further specializing in international business.

FAQs

What languages can I study?

You can study French, German, Spanish, or Russian, with provisions for beginners and heritage speakers.

What does the year abroad involve?

During the third year, students study at a university or business school in a country where the language is spoken, with most modules taught in that language. There's also an opportunity for a work placement to gain practical experience.

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