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French Studies

Graduate Diploma in Arts (Advanced)Specialisation (formal)Year: 2024

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Overview

The Graduate Diploma in Arts (Advanced) program in French Studies comprises advanced coursework on French language, literature, culture and cinema taught in French, and a research thesis to extend students’ knowledge and skills in understanding French language and culture. After successfully completing the program, students will have gained considerable practical skills such as research skills, report writing skills, language skills and international and cultural awareness.

Intended learning outcomes

Students who complete the Graduate Diploma in Arts (Advanced) in this area of specialisation should:

  • Achieve fluency in spoken French in a variety of registers
  • Acquire advanced writing skills and be able to express abstract concepts in French
  • Develop an understanding of a number of areas of Francophone literature, culture and/or linguistics, and be able to reflect critically on them.

Last updated: 5 July 2024