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French – (M.Phil.)
University of Bergen
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| Application Deadline: | February 1 | ||
| Annual Tuition Fee: | Free - | ||
| Location: | Bergen / Norway | ||
| Duration: | 24 months | Start Date: | August |
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| Credits (ECTS): | 120 | ||
| Languages: | English French | ||
Location of University of Bergen
Start-up Date
Autumn.
The Degree
The Master´s programme leads to the degree Master of Philosophy in French. It is a two-year programme (120 ECTS credits).
Objectives / Contents
The Master's Programme in French aims to offer international students, primarily from developing countries and Eastern Europe, a higher degree in French.
The prime objective of the programme is to educate specialists within the fields of linguistics and literary studies relating to francophone countries and areas.
Programme profile
At the institute, research is carried out on French language, literature, culture and didactics, and also in part on the area at the intersection between literary science, culture and social science.
Contents
Programme structure
The programme consists of four course modules totalling 60 ECTS credits, and a thesis worth 60 ECTS credits.
Master thesis
The Master´s thesis is an individual research project on French language, literature, culture or didactics. The subject of the thesis is chosen in collaboration with your academic supervisor at the beginning of the second semester at the latest. You will receive individual guidance during the research and writing process. The thesis must be written in French and should be between 70 and 100 pages.
Method
The Master´s programme in French aims to give you insight into central methods in linguistics and literary science. In the Master´s thesis, you choose to specialise in language or literature, and the subject of the thesis will play a major part in deciding the working method.
IELTS
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
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Admission requirements
A first degree (bachelor's degree) of three or four years duration from an approved institution of higher education, as well as proficiency in the French and English languages. Your Bachelor´s degree must have a specialisation in French. It should correspond to at least three semesters of full-time study and include courses in the areas of linguistics and literature. A first class degree in French or another relevant subject is normally required to be considered for admission.
Who may apply
- Self-financing degree students
- Applicants for the Quota Scheme from the following universities: Univ. de Yaoundé 1 (Cameroon), University of Dohuk (Iraq), University of Sulaimania (Iraq).
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
Accreditation
The University of Bergen is one of three Norwegian universities accredited by the US Department of Education. That means that, for more than twenty years now, it has been possible for American students wishing to study at the University of Bergen to apply for financial support from the American student loan programme (FFELP) under the US Department of Education. UiB's accreditation entails regular thorough evaluations of its quality systems by external evaluators.
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