The overarching goal of the program is to train students for productive scholarship and for effective college or university teaching.
We have an outstanding faculty committed to scholarly excellence and we have an impressive record in placing candidates on the job market.
Programme Structure
Course include:
- Francophone, Italian and Germanic Proseminar
- Teaching and Learning
- A Literary Theory course
- French and Francophone Studies
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Copies of all undergraduate and graduate transcripts.
- Three letters of recommendation.
- A personal statement.
- A writing sample in French.
- Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) scores.
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International — Non-residents: 63,672 AUD / year (≈ 44,792 USD / year)
- Out-of-State: 63,672 AUD / year (≈ 44,792 USD / year)
- Domestic — In-State: 63,672 AUD / year (≈ 44,792 USD / year)
Additional Details
Most of our PhD programs are fully funded, meaning the program will pay for your tuition and fees, as well as provide you with a minimum stipend of $39,425.
Living costs
Philadelphia, United States — 1,866-3,247 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
All admitted students are awarded full financial support through the University's Benjamin Franklin Fellowships, including summer funding for the first three years.