Overview
The Department of French and Italian at Tulane University invites applications to its PhD program in French Studies. The program's areas of strength include Francophone and Afro-Caribbean studies, cultural studies and cultural history, critical theory, political theory, gender studies, film theory, creole linguistics, European and African philosophy, performance studies and poetics.
Applications will be considered for admission to the M.A. or the Ph.D. program. However, for admission with financial support, preference will be given to applicants who plan to pursue the Ph.D., whether they enter our program with the B.A. or the M.A.
Admission Requirements
Admission to the graduate program is based on an evaluation of the following requirements:
1) Application for candidacy
2) Statement of Purpose
3) At least three letters of recommendation
4) Writing Sample (in French or English)
5) GRE scores
6) Official transcripts
7) Minimum 3.0 overall GPA, 3.5 in major
International students who earned their Bachelor's or Master's from an institution outside the U.S. and whose native language is not English must submit scores of the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL).
Scholarships
Generous awards in the form of fellowships and teaching assistantships are available every year to incoming and continuing students. The awards include full tuition and a stipend for up to five years of Ph.D. study (four years for students entering with the M.A. degree). The stipend for 2010-2011 will be $20,000. Additional financial support is available on a competitive basis for research and travel to conferences.
Further information about application, please contact
Vaheed Ramazani
Department of French and Italian
Newcomb Hall 311
Tulane University
New Orleans, LA 70118
Email: ramazani@tulane.edu
http://tulane.edu/liberal-arts/french-italian/french-phd.cfm
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