Immerse yourself in the heart of la francophonie globale with York University's French Studies program at Glendon, one of the broadest and most flexible programs in Canada. Become a master of the French language to kick-start a globally-oriented career in anything from business to government to travel.

Immerse yourself in the heart of la francophonie globale with York University's French Studies program at Glendon, one of the broadest and most flexible programs in Canada. Become a master of the French language to kick-start a globally-oriented career in anything from business to government to travel.

Study the French language through structural linguistics and develop a comprehensive knowledge of Francophone cultures and literatures through the great works of the French-speaking world — from France to Morocco to Quebec. As well as living and breathing the language in a bilingual+ campus, students can add some international flair to their degree through an exchange program with one of many French-speaking universities overseas including La Sorbonne in Paris.

A French Studies degree opens the doors to a huge range of careers both locally and internationally. In Canada, speaking French is a huge asset for federal public sector jobs and a necessity for advancing to higher ranking positions. Think archivist, entrepreneur, lawyer, journalist and beyond.

Immerse yourself in the heart of la francophonie globale with York University's French Studies program at Glendon, one of the broadest and most flexible programs in Canada. Become a master of the French language to kick-start a globally-oriented career in anything from business to government to travel. As well as living and breathing the language in a bilingual+ campus, add some international flair to your degree through an exchange program with one of many French-speaking universities overseas including La Sorbonne in Paris.

From having access to extensive French resources on campus including the Salon Francophone and our own French language publishing house, to participating in an exchange program overseas, Glendon’s French Studies program will provide you with more than you ever imagined. Join the diverse community of at York University and address complex global challenges and to positive change in the communities you serve.