Overview

Features

The Department of French at Dalhousie University invites applications for admission to the program leading to the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in French.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Medieval and Early Modern Literature of France

Modern and Contemporary Literatures of France

Theoretical And Applied Linguistics

Lexicology

Semantics

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-05-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-02-28 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-12-31 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2025-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-06-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-04-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-10-31 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-08-31 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

PTE Academic

65

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TOEFL^® IBT

92

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Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Language Studies View 33 other PhDs in Language Studies in Canada

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

PTE Academic

65

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TOEFL^® IBT

92

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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
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Home contents and baggage
Accidents
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Other requirements

General requirements

an MA thesis degree in French or in Linguistics

an excellent oral and written proficiency in French

a scholarly interest in one of the PhD thesis research areas

Tuition Fee

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International

7333 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7333 CAD per year
National

6578 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 6578 CAD per year

Living costs for Halifax

1235 - 1956 CAD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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