FR Program Specific Support
French Studies Majors Students requiring program-specific support should send a request for an appointment to frenud@yorku.ca. A staff member will respond to arrange a virtual appointment time.
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Department of French Studies
Philosophy, English, Writing, Languages, Literatures, Linguistics, Speech & Language Sciences, Information Technology (BA), Human Resource Management
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Certificate in French Proficiency
Become certified as holding one of three levels of French language proficiency. This certificate can be taken together with a bachelor’s degree.
French Studies
The French Studies program focuses on the study of language, linguistics and literature while exploring francophone culture around the world. We keep our classes small to give you plenty of opportunity to speak French and interact with professors and classmates.
Micheline Saint-Cyr Award
The Micheline Saint-Cyr Award is a short story contest that rewards some of York’s best students in French writing. It was created by Professor Lélia Young in 2002 during her role as president of the Société des écrivain-e-s de Toronto (la SET). The Micheline Saint-Cyr Prize is an annual French-language short story contest that celebrates […]
Ontario Modern Language Teachers' Association Toronto French Contest Prize
This prize has been made possible through the generosity of the Ontario Modern Language Teacher’s Association (OMLTA). The OMLTA Toronto French Contest Inc. has created a legacy of supporting students who demonstrate outstanding achievement in French. The prize will be given to a student entering Year 3 or 4 who has demonstrated outstanding achievement in […]
Department of French Studies Award
This award was established to assist an undergraduate student majoring in French studies on the Keele campus who has completed between 30 and 60 credits with a cumulative grade point average of 6.00 or higher. The recipient must be currently registered in a minimum of 18 credits. The recipient must be a Canadian citizen, permanent […]
Hédi Bouraoui Essay Prize
The Hedi Bouraoui Essay Prize is awarded to a Year 3 or 4 student majoring in French (language, linguistics or literature), who has written a meritorious essay in French.
Donald Jackson Prize
Established to honour Professor Donald Jackson, upon his retirement, for his extensive contribution to the University. The recipient of the award must be a French major or minor, have a cumulative GPA of 7.00 (B+) or higher in French Studies courses, and have at least two 8.00's in the last academic year.