Doctor of Philosophy in French PhD
University of Waikato New Zealand
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French is a major international language, spoken not only in Europe, but also in Africa and North America. Studying French will not only improve your fluency in the language, but will let you learn more about the rich culture of France, the literature and language, the history and politics and the culture of France.
Graduates of masters degrees in French can go on to a wide range of careers in areas such as business services, translation, teaching, politics, marketing and tourism.
Your masters degree will be delivered through lectures and seminars, with a possibility of group projects. Modules you study might include:
New Zealand would be an excellent choice for any international student looking to study abroad. With a diverse and extremely friendly population, students from all over the world would feel welcomed, and find it easy to integrate into their local student community. New Zealand's higher education system has a reputation for encouraging students to think for themselves and participate in cutting edge research projects. As an international student in New Zealand, you will have access to 8 highly ranked universities, all ranked in the top 500 of the QS World University rankings.
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