Master of Arts in French as a Foreign Language Teaching
A specialized master’s programme focusing on the pedagogy and linguistics of teaching French as a second or foreign language.
Best for:Best for educators, linguists, and professionals aiming to specialize in teaching French as a foreign language with a strong academic and practical foundation.
Overview
This Master of Arts programme at the University of Neuchâtel is designed for students seeking expertise in teaching French as a foreign language. It offers a structured curriculum with core and optional modules, allowing flexibility to tailor the programme to individual interests. Students engage in advanced linguistic analysis, pedagogical strategies, and practical teaching experience. The programme emphasizes both theoretical foundations and hands-on application, preparing graduates for careers in language education, curriculum development, or further academic research in applied linguistics.
What you'll do
- Develop and implement teaching strategies for French as a foreign language.
- Conduct advanced linguistic analysis and research on French language structures.
- Engage in practical teaching experiences and classroom observations.
- Design and evaluate educational materials and curricula for language instruction.
- Participate in seminars and workshops focused on modern pedagogical approaches.
- Collaborate with peers and faculty on research projects related to language education.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor of Arts or equivalent in a relevant field such as linguistics, language education, or a related humanities discipline
Degree offered: Master of Arts in Letters and Humanities
Language: French; proficiency at C1 level or equivalent
Instruction: French
- Proficiency in French language at a high level (C1 or equivalent)
- Basic knowledge of linguistic theory and terminology
- Ability to conduct academic research and write scholarly papers
- Experience or interest in language teaching and pedagogy
- Open to international applicants
- No specific nationality restrictions
- No age restrictions
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How to apply
Deadline: 2024-04-30
Applicants must submit their application through the official university portal. Required documents include a completed application form, a detailed curriculum vitae, a letter of motivation, academic transcripts, proof of French language proficiency, and a sample of academic writing. Additional documents may be requested depending on the specific programme requirements.
- Completed application form
- Curriculum Vitae
- Letter of motivation
- Academic transcripts (Bachelor’s degree)
- Proof of French language proficiency (C1 level or equivalent)
- Sample of academic writing
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