Overview
Courses are available in the traditionally recognized historical periods of French literature and culture, as well as in various literary genres and critical theories.
Key Features
- The Department provides a wide variety of courses in Francophone literatures and cultures from, Canada, the Caribbean, the Indian Ocean, North and sub-Saharan Africa, in the literatures of immigration in France as well as in Film Studies and Gender Studies.
- The Ph.D. program in French and Francophone World Studies at The University of Iowa has specific strengths in interdisciplinary studies notably in the areas of comparative arts, early modern studies, film studies, francophone and postcolonial studies, history, and women’s studies.
Programme Structure
- Graduate students in French and Francophone Studies benefit from the expertise of a nationally and internationally known faculty.
- Courses are available in the traditionally recognized historical periods of French literature and culture, as well as in various literary genres and critical theories.
- The Department provides a wide variety of courses in Francophone literatures and cultures from, Canada, the Caribbean, the Indian Ocean, North and sub-Saharan Africa, in the literatures of immigration in France as well as in Film Studies and Gender Studies.
Key information
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Area & Cultural Studies Language Studies Languages View 91 other PhDs in Language Studies in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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