Overview
Recognised as a centre of excellence for research into the languages, literatures, histories, and cultural identities of the French -speaking world, the research culture of the CDRG at Queen's University Belfast is dynamic, forward-looking and inclusive, offering a strong sense of community.
Features
- Established research strengths in French include nineteenth, twentieth and twenty-first century literature and culture, linguistics (sociolinguistics, variation, corpus linguistics, discourse analysis), visual cultures, medical humanities, popular culture, postcolonial writing and Franco-Chinese writing.
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Curriculum:
- Travel Writing
- Text and Image
- Medical Humanities
- Postcolonial Cultures
- Caribbean literature and theory
- Big Data
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Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 72 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
If you want to apply for postgraduate funding, you should check the School/Institute webpage for information on the deadlines.
Language
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Disciplines
French studies View 12 other PhDs in French studies in United KingdomExplore more key information
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English requirements
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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
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- A 2.1 Honours degree or equivalent qualification acceptable to the University is required. While a Master’s degree or equivalent qualification acceptable to the University is not essential, it is desirable and applicants without this qualification will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
- International students wishing to apply to Queen's University Belfast (and for whom English is not their first language), must be able to demonstrate their proficiency in English in order to benefit fully from their course of study or research. Non-EEA nationals must also satisfy UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) immigration requirements for English language for visa purposes.
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International
20500 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 20500 GBP per year during 36 months.
Living costs for Belfast
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
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for French.
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.
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