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University of Cambridge · Cambridge, United Kingdom

PhD in French

Doctoral · Social

PhD in French

University of Cambridge · Cambridge, United Kingdom

About this programme

The French Section offers PhD supervision in an exceptional range of French and francophone studies areas. It contains world-leading researchers in the literature, thought, and culture of the Middle Ages, the early modern period, the 19th century, and the 20th and 21st centuries, as well as in cinema and linguistics. There is usually more than one specialist in any field, which helps broaden the PhD student's approach to and understanding of their topic. There is a dynamic culture of research seminars, and the postgraduate students themselves run their own seminar and arrange an annual postgra

Level
Doctoral
Field
Social
Duration
3 years
Tuition
£32,886 / year
English
IELTS 7.5 · TOEFL iBT 110
Study mode
Full-time

Visa

Visa required
Student visa
Application fee
GBP 558
Proof of funds
GBP 1,171/mo
Processing time
3–8 weeks

Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.

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