Offered by University of Regina in Regina, Canada, BA/BS in French as a Second Language is a bachelor's degree in Linguistics & Language Studies programme. The programme runs for 4 years. Tuition for international students is CAD 978 per credit (CAD 280 per credit for local students).
At a glance
Degree:Bachelor's Degree
Field:Linguistics & Language Studies
Duration: 4 years
Local tuition: CAD 280 / credit
International tuition: CAD 978 / credit
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Last checked September 2026 · Source: uregina.ca ·
Program details
Overview
This Bachelor of Arts in French as a Second Language is offered through La Cite universitaire francophone and completed over four years. No previous knowledge or study of French is required to register, and the program is designed to guide students from a beginner level toward B2 or C1 proficiency on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages. Coursework combines grammar, writing, and speaking practice with specialized concentrations, building the cultural competence to work and study in Francophone environments locally and internationally. Students can pursue experiential learning opportunities and study-abroad options, including immersion placements in France. Free tutoring, academic advising, and career guidance support students throughout the degree. The program leads into graduate study, including Master's and Doctorate programs in French and Francophone Intercultural Studies. It suits students who want to build fluency in French from any starting point, including complete beginners, while working toward a university degree taught partly or fully in French.
Requirements
Minimum GPA:65.00 / %
Admission Requirements: The program requires a minimum 65% CGPA admission average and otherwise follows the University of Regina's standard undergraduate admission requirements; no previous knowledge or study of French is required to register. International applicants follow the university's international admission pathways and, unless exempt, must meet English proficiency requirements: IELTS Academic overall 6.5 with no band below 6.0, TOEFL iBT overall 4.5 with no section below 4, PTE Academic 59, CAEL 60, or Duolingo English Test 120.
