French and Francophone Studies
Studying French at ECU prepares you for the global workplace by offering classes on language, literature, culture, and etiquette practiced in French-speaking civilizations and corporations here and around the world.
Intimate classroom settings offer a unique learning experience, where professors interact with students on a personal level. French Majors and Minors have access to thousands of dollars in scholarships through the section’s Perry French Education Fund, the French Priority Fund, and the Mary Paschal & Marguerite Perry Endowment Fund housed in the Office of Global Affairs.
Our alumni have gone on to successfully complete graduate programs in a variety of fields, including literature, education, medicine, business and public service; their achievements in their respective careers in places such as Paris, France.
Begin your French studies by taking the French placement survey.