Greensboro,
NC,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in Languages, Literatures, and Cultures - French and Francophone Studies in Greensboro United States | University of North Carolina at Greensboro
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
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Greensboro United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
19,505
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months
UNCG's French graduate program delivers a well-rounded curriculum covering literature, culture, and language, effectively preparing students for doctoral studies or teaching careers in community colleges and secondary schools. The program's thorough coursework also establishes a strong foundation for careers in government, international relations, or business sectors.
For years, the program has drawn students from across the region and around the world, who appreciate its adaptable structure, study abroad options, teaching practicum opportunities, dedicated faculty mentorship, and challenging academic standards.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
In addition to the application materials required by the Graduate School applicants to the MA in Languages Literatures and Cultures must provide the following to the Graduate Program Director
Statement of Purpose 500word statement of purpose in French or Spanish highlighting prior experiences and explaining reasons for applying and expectations for the program
Interview or Oral Sample The candidate must contact the Graduate Program Director to schedule a face to face or online interview This meeting needs to be scheduled at least a week before the deadline if applying in the Spring Alternatively the candidate can submit a 3 to 5 minute unscripted standard audio digital format demonstrating speaking ability either in Spanish or French The sample should discuss a topic related to the program of study as well as experiences and motivation and should be uploaded with the online application
Writing Sample An analytical paper in French Spanish or English written for a prior course in the humanities or a comparable writing sample 6 to 14 pages
Test Scores Qualifying examination scores GRE or MAT are recommended but not required
The Graduate School requires a course-by-course evaluation report showing completion of a bachelors and a graduate degree if required by the program that is equivalent to a US degree from an international college or university recognized and approved by the Ministry of Education or Commission responsible for higher education in the country where the degree is earned.
Students enter Graduate School with no academic standing and are expected to earn at least a GPA of 3.0 in their first semester to be placed in Academic Good Standing Continuing students must maintain a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 in all graduate course work at UNCG to remain in Academic Good Standing.
Academic Transcripts - For US transcripts please follow the normal protocol from your institution when ordering official transcripts For Undergraduate Admissions the International Recruitment and Admissions Office accepts stamped copies of high school transcripts from US community colleges.
IBT TOEFL 79 TOEFL iBT Special Home Edition score report also accepted same score and paper based - 550.
IELTS 6.5 IELTS Indicator also accepted same band score.
Duolingo English Test DET - 110.
ELS - 112 score report.
Kaplan International Higher Intermediate Level.
ELPs must not be more than 2 years old from the date of application submission
Statement of Purpose 500word statement of purpose in French or Spanish highlighting prior experiences and explaining reasons for applying and expectations for the program
Interview or Oral Sample The candidate must contact the Graduate Program Director to schedule a face to face or online interview This meeting needs to be scheduled at least a week before the deadline if applying in the Spring Alternatively the candidate can submit a 3 to 5 minute unscripted standard audio digital format demonstrating speaking ability either in Spanish or French The sample should discuss a topic related to the program of study as well as experiences and motivation and should be uploaded with the online application
Writing Sample An analytical paper in French Spanish or English written for a prior course in the humanities or a comparable writing sample 6 to 14 pages
Test Scores Qualifying examination scores GRE or MAT are recommended but not required
The Graduate School requires a course-by-course evaluation report showing completion of a bachelors and a graduate degree if required by the program that is equivalent to a US degree from an international college or university recognized and approved by the Ministry of Education or Commission responsible for higher education in the country where the degree is earned.
Students enter Graduate School with no academic standing and are expected to earn at least a GPA of 3.0 in their first semester to be placed in Academic Good Standing Continuing students must maintain a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 in all graduate course work at UNCG to remain in Academic Good Standing.
Academic Transcripts - For US transcripts please follow the normal protocol from your institution when ordering official transcripts For Undergraduate Admissions the International Recruitment and Admissions Office accepts stamped copies of high school transcripts from US community colleges.
IBT TOEFL 79 TOEFL iBT Special Home Edition score report also accepted same score and paper based - 550.
IELTS 6.5 IELTS Indicator also accepted same band score.
Duolingo English Test DET - 110.
ELS - 112 score report.
Kaplan International Higher Intermediate Level.
ELPs must not be more than 2 years old from the date of application submission
Tuition
USD
19,505