Full time
3 years
30-SEP-24
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
France Studies French Language
Research
The University of Warwick's Modern Languages and Cultures department offers an PhD in French Studies with guidance from an internationally-leading expert.
Course Overview
Research and write an 80000-word thesis on a topic of your choice under the supervision of one of our internationally-leading experts. Suitable for students who already have considerable research skills and a clear idea of their own particular area of interest for further research.
Before you arrive you will be matched to one or more of our expert supervisors and during the course you will meet with them frequently for guidance on the conceptualization research and writing of your Dissertation. This will include reading and discussion of draft material. You will also be expected to participate in the research culture of the School for example by attending research seminars.
Research Themes
Medieval studies; Early-Modern studies; Eighteenth-century studies Nineteenth-century studies; Twentieth-century literature; philosophy history and theory; Contemporary French and francophone literature film and thought; French politics cultural politics political thought and history; linguistics multilingualism and history of the language; Queer theory; Holocaust studies; Post-colonialism; Literary theory; Comparative literature; Translation studies.
For this course (per year)
£11,600
For this course (per year)
£23,070
2:i undergraduate degree (or equivalent) and preferably a Master’s in a related subject.