Ms. Véronique Bouvet
Email: vbouvet@cityu.edu.hk
Option Leader, AABCS-FE
 

Associate of Arts in Bilingual Communication Studies
(French and English)

Mode of Study: Two-year Full-time

PROGRAMME AIMS
This programme aims to provide a solid foundation in French, French culture, French for professional purposes and English and to prepare students for work in a bilingual environment and/or further study in relevant language and communication areas.

CAREER PROSPECTS
Graduates can take up employment that requires proficiency in French and English. Graduates of this program will have a good command of both these languages (in addition to their knowledge of Chinese), enabling them to pursue careers in customer services, marketing, media, publishing, purchasing, journalism, public relations, tourism, and other areas, both locally and regionally, in the private sector or with non-profit making organizations.

ARTICULATION/ FURTHER STUDY OPPORTUNITIES
Articulation routes to local and overseas universities are provided to graduates who wish to obtain a first degree such as BA (Hons) in English Studies, Asian Studies, or European Studies, among others. Suitably qualified students may apply to a BA course in a French university.



MAIN SUBJECT AREAS
  • French Communication Skills:a core theme that focuses on developing students’ practical skills in spoken and written French, and cultural understanding, with an emphasis on French in a professional and business context. This component includes a bilingual project.
  • English Communication Skills: a core theme that focuses on fundamentals of communication, English language enrichment, English business communication and professional image building. This component also includes digital document design.
 
PROGRAMME ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
Applicants must satisfy one of the following:
  • E in 1 HKALE or E in 2 HKALE AS subjects plus E in 5 HKCEE subjects; or
  • Have a recognized diploma in relevant disciplines
 
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