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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
French Language France Studies
Research
About This Course
The School of Modern Languages offers the possibility to do a PhD/MPhil in French Studies. The School has a long tradition of excellent postgraduate student support. Depending on the chosen research area, students will be assigned one or two supervisors and are guaranteed full access to computing facilities (including translation memory software), library provision and all School resources including the film library. There is a dedicated postgraduate study area within the School which students are encouraged to use as often as they can.
Research Areas
Our academic staff in French Studies can offer MPhil/PhD supervision on a wide variety of topics, a selection of which are listed below:
Race, immigration and national identity in France
French cinema
Cultural representations of the banlieues
Multiculturalism and humour in France
Contemporary French politics
French Travel Writing
Urban Cultures
Theories of Space
Transnationalism
Bande dessinée
Adaptation from/into literature, film, comic art and theatre
Cultural representations of Brittany
Theories of ‘voice’ in French-language literature and film
Co-supervision of comparative topics within the School can also be offered.
Contact University and ask about this fee
Contact University and ask about this fee
Applicants should normally have a first or upper second class honours undergraduate degree and a Masters degree in a relevant subject.
Bangor University offers an exceptional experience set amidst the captivating landscapes of North Wales, where courses spanning the arts, humanities, and sciences await. The welcoming, student-centred atmosphere in this vibrant and cultured city, combined with the university's size and friendly nature, are reasons why countless students choose to make Bangor their academic home. Bangor is known for having a relatively low cost of living, and...more
Full time | 1 year | JAN-25