Program Overview

The French program at UW–Madison immerses students in the French-speaking world through in-class experiences and extracurricular activities. Students can enter the program at their proficiency level and complete requirements through a combination of on-campus and abroad courses. The program emphasizes cultural and literary learning, with opportunities to engage with French and Francophone cultural events. Graduates are well-prepared for careers in various fields, including education, government, business, and non-profit organizations.