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MA Études françaises at York University

York University, Canada

Programme overview

Program focuses is French literatures and the evolution of ideas and literary fields as well as research training in French linguistics. This unique interdisciplinary program features a double specialization in French Literature and French Linguistics and offers courses in French only on both campuses of York University.

Faculty: Faculty of Graduate Studies  |  Duration: 5 terms full-time  |  Study mode: full-time, part-time  |  Intake: Fall  |  Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

What you will study

Programme components: Major research paper OR Thesis OR Course work only.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Minimum GPA: B. Additional requirements: Students must have an excellent close-to-native written proficiency in French Provide a 1.5 page letter of motivation to attend the program in French. Application deadlines: Deadline - Fall (All Applicants): 2027-02-15.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the courses you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate students register in Fall, Winter and Summer terms; applications for Fall entry open September 30, 2026.

Applications for Fall 2027 graduate admission open September 30, 2026; programme-specific deadlines are published by each graduate programme. The graduate application fee is $140 CAD, non-refundable, payable by Visa or MasterCard.

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