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Tuition USD 34,203 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 25,656 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree MA
Duration 24 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Montclair, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The French at Montclair State University is a MA programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the French programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: USD 34,203 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 25,656 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  6. Location: Montclair, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the French programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Politics of the French Language
  2. History of the French Language
  3. Advanced French Phonetics
  4. Practicum in Translation and Interpreting
  5. Critical Approaches to Literature
  6. Topics in French Linguistics
  7. Medieval French Literature
  8. Medieval French Theatre
  9. Medieval French Seminar
  10. French Humanism in 16th Century
  11. Poetry of the Renaissance
  12. 16th Century Seminar
  13. Moralists of the 17th Century
  14. Corneille, Racine and Moliere
  15. Selected Topics in 17th Century French Literature
  16. Seminar in Enlightenment and Revolutionary France
  17. Philosophy and Politics in 18th Century France
  18. The Development of the Novel in 18th Century France
  19. 18th Century Seminar
  20. Eighteenth-Century French Civilization Seminar
  21. Nineteenth-Century French Literature Seminar
  22. The Romantic Movement
  23. 19th Century French Theatre
  24. French Novel of 19th Century I
  25. French Novel of 19th Century II
  26. 19th Century French Poetry
  27. 19th Century Seminar
  28. 20th Century French Theatre
  29. 20th Century French Novel I
  30. 20th Century French Novel II
  31. 20th Century Seminar

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Admission is open to students who hold a bachelor\'s degree and have completed at least 24 semester hours of undergraduate French or its equivalent. Students applying for admission must satisfy the standard University requirements for admission to graduate study.After acceptance, the candidates will consult the Graduate Program Coordinator to plan their programs. The course program must be approved by the Graduate Program Coordinator each semester before registration. Courses will be offered on a rotating basis to allow diversity of offerings. Please consult department chairperson for details.Individuals holding the bachelor\'s degree and showing an adequate proficiency in French may enroll in graduate courses, even though they do not wish to enter the Master of Arts program.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 34,203 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 25,656 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 34,203 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 25,656 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Montclair State University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About Montclair State University

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Montclair State University

Montclair, United States

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University Profile
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months