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A PhD (Doctorate) typically spans three years, culminating in an 80,000-word thesis and an oral defense. Modern Languages PhD candidates usually engage in the School's training program during their initial two years, including teaching observation exercises to refine their instructional abilities, boost career prospects, and prepare for academic life.
Comprehending foreign languages and cultures stands as a cornerstone of our interconnected world. University-level language studies enable learners to grasp people, traditions, and histories through their native tongues while offering broader perspectives on one's own linguistic and cultural background. Within the School of Modern Languages, students collaborate with specialists across seven language disciplines and Comparative Literature, where research encompasses diverse themes from medieval times to contemporary studies.