Offered by University of Toronto in Toronto, Canada, French Language and Literature (MA) is a master's degree in Linguistics & Language Studies programme. The programme runs for 1 year. Tuition for international students is CAD 34,900 per year (CAD 9,608 per year for local students).
At a glance
Degree:Master's Degree
Field:Linguistics & Language Studies
Duration: 1 year
Local tuition: CAD 9,608 / year
International tuition: CAD 34,900 / year
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Information for the 2027/28 academic year · Last reviewed September 2026 ·
Program details
Overview
The Master of Arts (MA) in French Language and Literature at the University of Toronto provides advanced academic training in either literature or linguistics, along with research and communication skills in French, preparing graduates for doctoral studies and careers such as teaching, government administration, and communications. The program is offered in the fields of French Literature and French Linguistics, and full-time students complete the degree over three sessions (Fall, Winter, and Summer), with a part-time option available over six sessions. Admission requires a B+ average standing or better, with at least a B+ in French, along with a concentration in French literature comprising a minimum of seven full courses or the equivalent, and demonstrated competence in French. Applications are assessed based on the academic record and supporting reference letters. The program leads to a Master of Arts degree from the Department of French Language and Literature.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: A B+ average standing or better, with at least a B+ in French. A concentration in French literature, with a minimum of seven full courses, or the equivalent, in French, and demonstrated competence in French. Admission is based on the applicant's academic record and supporting reference letters.
