Languages, literatures and cultures - PhD is a doctorate in Literature programme offered by University of Calgary in Calgary, Canada. The programme runs for 4 years.
At a glance
Degree:Doctorate
Field:Literature
Duration: 4 years
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This is a thesis-based Doctor of Philosophy in Languages, Literatures and Cultures at the University of Calgary, offered in three streams: applied linguistics, covering language acquisition, language learning and teaching, and sociolinguistics; literature and/or film studies, covering literary and cinematic analysis in French, German and Spanish; and transcultural studies, examining the inner differentiation and complexity of cultures. Candidates undertake original research in their chosen stream, culminating in a dissertation defence. The nominal completion time is four years of full-time study, with a maximum of six years permitted. Admission is offered for the September intake, with a January 15 application deadline. Graduates pursue careers in academic research and teaching in languages, literature, film and cultural studies.
Requirements
Minimum GPA:3.40 / 4.0
Admission Requirements: Admission requires a Master of Arts degree in one of the Languages, Literatures and Cultures areas of specialization, or equivalent, from a recognised institution, with a minimum GPA of 3.4 on a 4.0 scale calculated over the last two years of full-time study. No standardised English-language test is required for applicants whose primary language is English; applicants whose primary language is not English may fulfill the requirement through alternative methods set out in the Academic Calendar. Applications are accepted for the September intake, with a January 15 deadline.
