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PhD (Doctorat) - ED 138 - Lettres, Langues, Spectacles at Université Paris Nanterre

Université Paris Nanterre, France

Programme overview

The doctoral school ED 138 Lettres, Langues, Spectacles, created in 2000, brings together researchers and doctoral students in literary disciplines (French, Francophone and comparative literature), foreign languages, literatures and civilisations (English, Spanish, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian), performing arts (theatre, ethnographic and fiction cinema) and aesthetics.

Faculty: École doctorale ED 138  |  Duration: 3 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Nanterre, Île-de-France, France

What you will study

Research areas include French, Francophone and comparative literature; Anglophone, Romance (Spanish, Italian, Portuguese), Germanic and Slavic languages, literatures and civilisations; aesthetics; performing arts (cinema, theatre); and information and communication sciences.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A master's degree or an equivalent level. Doctoral students validate at least 30 credits of doctoral training over their first three years alongside their research.

Duration: 3 years

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