French (MA)

Dive into archival research or focus on contemporary Francophone issues. Whatever your passion, explore French language, literature and culture with the flexible MA in French. This degree is ideal for both those who wish to pursue careers in translation, teaching or cultural institutions and for those who are preparing for an academic career.The program may be completed in two years. Core courses are offered in the evenings, while most elective courses are offered in the afternoonevening.

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. All applicants to any of the MA Programs within the Department of Modern Languages must have, at the time of matriculation into the program:

• A completed BA or BS degree from an accredited college or university in the United States or abroad,
• A cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 (on a scale where A=4.0) in all undergraduate coursework, and
• At least 20 quarter credit-hours of advanced undergraduate coursework in the target language OR a rating of at least “Intermediate High” on both the ACTFL Oral Proficiency Interview (OPI) and Writing Proficiency Test (WPT) for the target language.