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Tuition/Year$7,815
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Duration4 Year
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Program Description
Study Doctoral School of Literature at University of Szeged
The Doctoral School of Literature at the University of Szeged focuses on developing advanced scholarly skills in French literature and theory. This program is designed to prepare doctoral candidates for careers in academia while ensuring they gain comprehensive expertise in various aspects of French literature.
Students enrolled in the PhD program in French-language literature can engage with topics that align with the ongoing research endeavors of the Department of French Studies. Key areas of study include:
- Literary studies
- Cultural studies
- Media studies
- Theoretical perspectives
- Historical contexts in research
The curriculum is rooted in a strong philological foundation while emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches to literature. The program encompasses a wide chronological spectrum, covering eras from the early modern period to the 18th and 19th centuries, as well as modern and contemporary literature, with a distinctive focus on francophone literature and culture.
Required Documents
Admission Requirements
Applicants must hold a graduate or master's degree in a relevant field. Preferred backgrounds include:
- Literary Studies
- Languages
- Philosophy
- Cultural Studies
- Theatre or Film Studies
- Translation
Who Should Apply?
The program seeks individuals who have a keen interest in contemporary developments and challenges within literature and culture, as well as a commitment to exploring global literary and cultural heritage.
Application Requirements
- A completed master's degree (MA).
- Demonstrated language proficiency:
- French: C2 level (Advanced) or equivalent
- English: A2 level (Elementary)
- Submission of the following documents:
- Academic transcript
- Proof of language proficiency
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Motivational letter
- Research proposal
- Two letters of reference
Interview Process
Applicants will participate in an online interview, focusing on their research plan. This interview assesses the applicant's background in research methodology, their chosen research area, and their academic communication skills.
Language Documentation
All required entry qualification documents must either be in English or officially translated into English. It is important that applicants bring the original documents when reporting to the university.
References
At least two references are required to support the application.
Contact Information
Applicants are encouraged to select a research topic and reach out to the relevant supervisor within the Doctoral School for guidance.
At a Glance
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AwardPh.D.
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Duration4 Year
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Tuition Fee$7,815 per year
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Application Fee$90
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Start DatesSep
