Department of French

Overview

French department is one of the pioneer departments of NUML established in 1969 under its former status as NIML (national institute of modern languages). This department provides an interdisciplinary framework for the study of the French language, literature, history and culture of France and parts of the world in which French is an important medium of communication. Since its beginning various functional and degree courses are being offered such as certificate, diploma, advance diploma, diploma in interpretership, BS, MA and MPhil etc with foreign nationals and foreign and national qualified teachers. Now the department has successfully achieved the status of being the only department in Pakistan which has produced one PhD and three MPhils.

Vision

To become a leading center of excellence in French studies for proficiency and excellence in French language, literature and culture.

Mission

To foster academic excellence, innovative research, effective communication and cultural awareness in French studies.