Introduction
Exploration of French culture and film, literature and poetry, politics, society and philosophy from medieval times to the present day.
Study Information
At a Glance
- Degree Qualification
- MLitt or PhD
Based in the School of Language, Literature, Film and Visual Culture, our research programmes in French are distinguished for research on twentieth-century literary theory, cultural studies, comparative literature, Francophone studies, Early Modern literature, language-teaching methodology, and medieval studies. We have long-standing links with other programmes, particularly Philosophy, English, Film and Art History.
Our Research
French research is centred on staff research interests and is integrated across research centres, such as:
Supervisors: Dr Glynn Hesketh, Dr Nadia Kiwan, Dr Áine Larkin, Dr Clémence O'Connor, Dr Bruno Tribout, Professor Edward Welch.
Aberdeen Global Scholarship (EU)
The Aberdeen Global Scholarship is open to European Union (EU) students.
This is a £2,000 tuition fee discount available to eligible self-funded Postgraduate Masters students who are classed as International fee status and are domiciled in the EU, plus another £3,000 discount for eligible Postgraduate Masters students who would have previously been eligible for Home fees (Scottish/EU) fee status.
View Aberdeen Global ScholarshipEntry Requirements
Applicants to the MPhil or PhD must provide a detailed research proposal and two academic references from their most recent academic institution.
International Applicants
International Applicants
Fees and Funding
International Applicants
Further Information about tuition fees and the cost of living in Aberdeen
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Careers
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Contact Details
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School of Language, Literature, Music and Visual Culture
University of Aberdeen
King's College
Aberdeen
AB24 3UB