Program Overview
The French at University of Kansas 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
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: USD 832 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 319 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Lawrence, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the French programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Methods in French Language Instruction
- Introduction to Graduate Studies in French
- Studies in the French Novel: _____
- Seminar in French: _____
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
In order to complete the application online, please prepare the following items ahead of time to be uploaded with the online application:
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- Statement of Purpose
- A sample essay or research paper in French:\xc2\xa0 A written work to demonstrate your writing skills and basic research capacity in French. For the M.A. program, submit a 5 to 10 page writing sample. For the Ph.D. program, submit a 20-page writing sample.
- The names and contact information of\xc2\xa0three references:\xc2\xa0These references, preferably academic, will be contacted directly by KU for letters of recommendation. Please alert your references in advance.
- Transcripts:\xc2\xa0Transcripts are required\xc2\xa0from all institutions from which a degree was obtained, or any institutions attended post-bachelors.\xc2\xa0
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 832 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 319 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 832 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 319 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Kansas 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 University of Kansas
University of Kansas
Lawrence, United States
University of Kansas is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2015-01-18
- Start Date 2018-08-20
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
- Credits 30