Master Lettres - Littératures, savoirs, sociétés at Université Jean Monnet Saint-Étienne

The Master Lettres trains specialists over two years in French language and literature, francophone literature and comparative literature, from medieval to 21st-century sources. Year 2 offers two options: the general 'Lettres modernes' option and the distance-learning 'Lettres et études culturelles' option.

Faculty: Faculté Arts, Lettres, Langues  |  Duration: 2 years (120 ECTS)  |  Study mode: full-time or distance (M2 option); French  |  Location: Saint-Étienne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

What you will study

Deepening of knowledge in French, comparative and francophone literature, grammar and linguistics; mastery of French and a foreign language and of the main theoretical and critical tools of literary studies.

Career pathways

Teaching competitive exams (CRPE, CAPES, Agrégation) and education (CPE), publishing and the book trade, library documentation, communication and journalism, cultural action in francophone countries, vocational training, and research after a doctorate.

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