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University of Cyprus
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Doctorate in French Studies (Ph.D.)
- Aglantzia, Cyprus
PhD
Full time
8 semesters
On-Campus
French
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The Ph.D. Program in French Studies provides students with a contemporary and specialized education and allows them to acquire scientific expertise in the rich cultural field of French Studies. The Ph.D. program in French Studies allows exploring the linguistic and literary richness of a French tradition in constant revitalization through the perspective of various theoretical and methodological approaches, thus connecting the expected creativity and originality of a doctoral dissertation with the requirements of epistemological, technical, and deontological norms.
Horizons University
PHD in French Language, Civilization and Culture
- Paris, France
PhD
Full time
3 years
Distance Learning
French
The PhD in French Language, Civilization and Culture (100% online and ONLY in French langauge) aims to enable students to acquire advanced training by deepening their knowledge of the French language and literature and their development over the centuries. Through the use of appropriate methodological tools and in-depth personal reflection, supported by a substantial literature review, the results of their study will be able to contribute to the advancement of knowledge on the subject.
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University of Warwick
PhD in French Studies
- Coventry, United Kingdom
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD in French Studies offers a comprehensive opportunity for students to explore various aspects of the French language, literature, culture, and society. This program is designed to support resea...
University of Maryland
PhD in Modern French Studies (FRMS)
- Adelphi, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD in Modern French Studies (FRMS) is a comprehensive program designed to prepare students for advanced research and scholarship in French language, literature, and cultural studies from the mode...
University of California Davis (UC Davis)
French & Francophone Studies, PhD
- Davis, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD program in French & Francophone Studies offers a deep dive into the language, literature, and cultures of French-speaking regions around the world. It focuses on developing advanced research s...
University of California Los Angeles (UCLA)
PhD in French and Francophone Studies
- Los Angeles, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD program in French and Francophone Studies offers a comprehensive exploration of French language, literature, and culture from both historical and contemporary perspectives. It emphasizes rigor...
Bangor University
PhD in French and Francophone Studies
- Bangor, United Kingdom
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
This PhD program in French and Francophone Studies is designed for students interested in exploring the rich cultures, literatures, and languages of French-speaking regions. It provides a flexible res...
University of Pennsylvania
Francophone, Italian and Germanic Studies, PhD: French and Francophone Studies
- Philadelphia, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
This PhD program offers a deep dive into Francophone, Italian, and Germanic studies, focusing on the languages, literatures, cultures, and histories of these regions. It provides students with opportu...
The University of Iowa
French Francophone World Studies, PhD
- Iowa City, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The program offers advanced study options for those interested in exploring French and Francophone cultures, languages, and literature. It’s designed to be flexible, allowing students to pursue a Mast...
McMaster University Faculty of Humanities
PhD program in Francophonie and Diversity
- Hamilton, Canada
PhD
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
French
It is an interdisciplinary program of four years, organized around literatures and cultures of the French-speaking world, including France. We invite candidates with a traditional master's degree in French studies, as well as candidates whose course has been less typical, provided that their file meets the requirements of the School of Graduate Studies (SGS).
Princeton University
Ph.D. in French and Italian
- Princeton, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Ph.D. program in French and Italian offers students an opportunity to deeply explore these languages, their literatures, and cultures. It focuses on developing advanced research skills, enabling s...
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Pursuing a PhD in French allows you to delve deeply into the language, literature, and culture of French-speaking regions. This advanced program not only enhances your linguistic proficiency but also equips you with critical research and analytical skills relevant to various academic and professional settings.
Through courses in French literary theory, cultural studies, and linguistics, you'll gain insight into French texts and contexts, sharpening your ability to interpret and critique literature. You’ll engage in extensive research methodologies and develop your dissertation project, focusing on a specialized area that contributes to the field. Students build confidence as they craft original arguments and contribute to scholarly conversations within French studies.
Graduates are well-prepared for careers in academia, publishing, translation, and international relations. They possess competencies in advanced writing, critical analysis, and cultural criticism, making them valuable assets in diverse sectors. The focus on extensive research and engagement with complex themes fosters independence, shaping you into a knowledgeable expert in the discipline.