Maynooth,
Ireland
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Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
M.LITT.(Research) French Studies in Maynooth Ireland | Maynooth University
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Maynooth Ireland
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Research)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
EUR
14,000
(c. USD16,166.22)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
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Application Process
The MLitt in Applied Linguistics and Intercultural Studies provides advanced research opportunities for those passionate about interdisciplinary studies bridging language and cultural studies within SMLLC. Faculty expertise spans diverse domains including applied linguistics, sociolinguistics, language acquisition, corpus linguistics, multilingualism, language teaching methodologies, intercultural communication, global English studies, and intercultural competency development. We also encourage investigations in connected fields, such as language-specific applied linguistics and intercultural research involving German, Spanish, or French. Candidates may complete the MLitt program or, upon demonstrating sufficient research quality as evaluated by the School Research Student Progression Committee, transition into the structured PhD track in Applied Linguistics and Intercultural Studies.
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Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Candidates for the MLitt must have obtained at least 2nd Class Honours Grade I in their primary degree, or equivalent. Candidates for all post-graduate degrees are required to have resided for a period of one academic year or its equivalent in France or a French-speaking region. Applicants must have a recognised primary degree which is considered equivalent to Irish university primary degree level.
IELTS - 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in each band; TOEFL internet-based test iBT: 90 with no less than 21 in writing and at least 19 in all other sections; Pearson Test of English - 63 with no less than 59 for each item in the Communicative Skills section; Duolingo English Test (DET) - 120 with no less than 110 in literacy, conversation, and comprehension subscores and no less than 95 in production. (This lower production subscore applies to non-EU applicants only), Cambridge Proficiency Cert. - 176+ on Cambridge English scale with no less than 169 in each skill and use of English. Proficiency Certificate, Grade C or better (CEFR Level C1 or C2); Cambridge Advanced Cert. - 176+ on Cambridge English scale with no less than 169 in each skill and use of English Advanced Certificate, Grade C or better (CEFR Level C1 or C2); ETAPP - C1 or better (CEFR Level C1 or C2); Oxford Test of English - 140 with no less than 125 in each skill; Trinity College London ISE - ISE III with at least merit in each skill category.
Research applications are generally accepted at any time.
Tuition
EUR
14,000