Applied Foreign Languages Undergraduate degree (LEA) in English/German, English/Spanish or English/Chinese

• Advance linguistic skills and knowledge to improve the comprehension of selected foreign languages.
• Comprehend specialised translation techniques applied to technical sectors (economics, tourism, law) and how to use the appropriate methodological tools.
• Improve knowledge of the history, culture and society of the countries studied, while using appropriate analytical methods.
• Improve speaking and writing skills with oral presentations or professional documents writing exercises.
• Develop technical skills in the applied disciplines: law, economics, accountancy, management, office automation and IT science.

• Understand precisely the two languages you studied.
• Speak or write fluently in both languages studied.
• Speak with ease in a foreign language in front of an audience.
• Participate effortlessly in everyday conversations or in a professional context in both languages studied.
• Write professional documents such as commercial correspondence and reports, and synthetising documents.
• Comprehend the modern societies and political, economic and social systems of the countries studied.
• Translate technical texts with all their subtleties from French to a foreign language and vice-versa.
• Use efficiently IT tools and office automation.
• Relate linguistic and cultural competencies to the knowledge learned in applied disciplines (law, computer and IT science, economics, management).

During their studies, students will have the opportunity to study abroad through the partnerships of Artois University, including exchange programs such as Erasmus+ or other exchange agreements signed and authorised between the Artois University and its foreign partners.

To learn more about the options to study abroad, you can visit the International page on the Artois University website.   

For further information, contact the Internation Relations Office: https://www.univ-artois.fr/international/contacts-du-service-des-relations-internationales

Students in the ‘International Excellence’ specialisation in third year must find an internship abroad.

• Students work in small groups so that the teachers can give personalised feedback and better support. During their first year, students focus on learning the basics. In their second year, they have to choose a specialisation.
• During classes and on their own, students work on defining their orientation goals and discover the professional world.
• An internship is mandatory for third-year students, and optional for second-years, so that students can be efficiently prepared to enter the professional world.
• The course is taught by university lecturers and researchers, along with external professionals in partnership with the university, such as local authorities, businesses, associations or public agencies.
• The students have the opportunity to study abroad for one semester up to one year through various exchange programs and partnerships or dual degrees.
• Students in the ‘International Excellence’ specialisation must find an internship abroad.