French PhD/MLitt (Research)/MPhil (Research)/MRes
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2023-09-01 | - |
Program Overview
Through a combination of coursework and independent research, students develop a deep understanding of French and hone their research and communication skills. Graduates are well-prepared for careers in academia, research, teaching, and various other fields.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The program aims to produce graduates with:
- A deep understanding of French language and culture.
- The ability to conduct independent research at a high level.
- The skills to communicate their research effectively.
Outline:
Taught courses are offered in a variety of areas, including:
- French literature
- French language
- French culture
- French history
- French film
- French theatre
Assessment:
Teaching:
Careers:
Graduates of the program are well-prepared for a variety of careers, including:
- Academia
- Research
- Teaching
- Journalism
- Publishing
- Cultural heritage
- Government
- International organizations
Other:
UK: £4,786 International & EU: £25,290 Prices are based on the annual fee for full-time study. Fees for part-time study are half the full-time fee. Irish nationals who are living in the Common Travel Area of the UK, EU nationals with settled or pre-settled status, and Internationals with Indefinite Leave to remain status can also qualify for home fee status.
University of Glasgow
Overview:
The University of Glasgow is a world-renowned institution located in Scotland, UK. It is consistently ranked among the top 100 universities globally and is known for its commitment to research and academic excellence.
Services Offered:
The University offers a wide range of services to its students, including:
Learning & Teaching Support:
Provides resources and guidance for students to succeed in their studies.Student Life Support:
Offers various resources and programs to enhance the overall student experience, including accommodation, wellbeing services, and career guidance.International Student Support:
Provides specific support and resources for international students, including visa guidance and cultural integration programs.Library Services:
Offers access to a vast collection of books, journals, and digital resources.Campus Development:
The University has invested significantly in its estate to provide modern and world-class facilities.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Students at the University of Glasgow can expect a vibrant and diverse campus experience. The University attracts students from over 140 countries, creating a truly international community. Students can participate in various clubs, societies, and events, both on and off campus. The city of Glasgow itself offers a rich cultural scene with numerous museums, theaters, and music venues.
Key Reasons to Study There:
World-Class Research:
The University is renowned for its world-leading research, with a strong focus on innovation and impact.Academic Excellence:
The University offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines, taught by leading academics.International Reputation:
The University's global ranking and reputation attract students and staff from around the world.Vibrant Campus Life:
The University provides a supportive and engaging environment for students, with numerous opportunities for personal and professional development.Beautiful Campus:
The University's historic campus is located in the heart of Glasgow, offering a picturesque setting for learning and living.Academic Programs:
The University offers a wide range of academic programs, including:
Undergraduate Programs:
Covers various disciplines, including Arts, Humanities, Science, Engineering, Medicine, and Law.Postgraduate Programs:
Offers a variety of master's and doctoral programs, including research degrees and professional qualifications.Centres for Doctoral Training:
Provides PhD scholarships and training in specialized research areas.Other:
The University is committed to sustainability and has been ranked among the top 20 universities globally for its sustainability initiatives. It also actively engages with the local community through various civic engagement programs.
Entry Requirements:
UK Students:
- Minimum Upper Second Class Honours degree (2:1)
- Candidates may also have already completed or be undertaking a Masters qualification.
- Research proposal (1000 words) outlining the proposed research subject, including:
- Title
- Research question
- Importance and research value
- Engagement with recent studies
- Methodology and approach
- Primary sources
- Indicative bibliography
EU or International Students:
- Meet the same academic requirements as UK students.
- IELTS Academic test score of 7.0 with no section below 7.0.
- Test must be within 2 years and 5 months of the start date.
- Meet the overall and subtest requirements using a single test.
- Overall score of 7.0
- No subtest below 7.0
- Test must be within 2 years and 5 months of the start date.
- Other acceptable tests like TOEFL, PTE Academic, CPE, CAE, Oxford English Test, and Trinity College Tests are listed in the provided context with their specific score requirements.
- Students from majority-English speaking countries with a minimum 2 years of undergraduate study or 9 months of Master's in English within the last 6 years may be eligible for home fee status and exempt from the English language proficiency requirement.
