Master of Arts in French Literature (Research)

University of Ottawa

In the French Department, you will be able to:choose your specialization from among the set of theoretical approaches in one of the following three fields of research: French-language literature (literature from France, Quebec and French Canada as well as the rest of the French-speaking world: Maghreb, sub-Saharan Africa, Antilles, Belgium, etc.), language and discourse (diachronic study of the French language, grammar, writing, discourse analysis, rhetoric and stylistics) and literary creation .complete a Masters degree in French Literature with a specialization in either Womens Studies or Medieval and Renaissance Studies, as well as a PhD in French Literature with a specialization in Canadian Studies do your doctorate jointly to obtain two degrees, one from the University of Ottawa and one from a foreign universitywork in seminars with small numbers (ten students maximum)benefit from the availability of our twenty or so professors, each of whom only supervises a small number of thesesobtain research and teaching assistantships, experience that will be valuable on your resumepresent communications at conferences organized by and for graduate students.