Study abroad in Paris, France: Most popular universities for Literature.

Are you thinking of studying Literature, abroad? Below you can find the most popular universities and programmes to study Literature in Paris, France. This list is based on visitors on the Studyportals websites, listing more than 150,000 English-taught Bachelor's and Master's programmes world-wide.



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University of Kent - Paris School of Arts and Culture

Kent’s Paris School of Arts and Culture is a specialist postgraduate centre in one of the most culturally rich cities in the world. We offer advanced, flexible degrees across the arts, including in architecture, history of art, film, drama and literature, with modules that capitalise on the city's vast heritage and culture. 
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The American University of Paris

Chartered as a liberal arts college in 1962, The American University of Paris is today an urban, independent, international university located at the meeting point of France, Europe, and the world. The University provides an academic learning experience in the heart of Paris that places your personal, intellectual, and professional development at its core. You can choose from over 25 undergraduate majors and four core fields of graduate study, all taught in English.
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Sorbonne Paris Cité - Université Sorbonne Nouvelle

Créée en 1970, l'Université Sorbonne Nouvelle - Paris 3 est issue de l'ancienne faculté des lettres de l'Université de Paris.
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University of London Institute in Paris

The mission of the University of London Institute in Paris (ULIP) is to promote the study of the culture, language and literature of Paris and France.
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Most popular Literature programmes for international students in Paris

These are the most popular programmes among international students who are looking for a Literature degree in Paris.

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Comparative Literature

University of Kent - Paris School of Arts and Culture

The PhD Degree in Comparative Literature at University of Kent - Paris School of Arts and Culture offers an excellent environment for the postgraduate study of literature beyond national and linguistic borders. On this PhD programme you benefit from spending a year at Kent's Paris School of Arts and Culture, to immerse yourself in French culture and language.
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French and Comparative Literature

University of Kent - Paris School of Arts and Culture

The MA in French and Comparative Literature from the University of Kent - Paris School of Arts and Culture offers an excellent environment for the postgraduate study of literature beyond national and linguistic borders with a particular focus on French culture, with the complementary experience of living in Paris for a term.
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English and American Literature

University of Kent - Paris School of Arts and Culture

With modules that range across genres, continents and centuries, this innovative and interdisciplinary English and American Literature MA programme at University of Kent - Paris School of Arts and Culture combines taught modules and a dissertation and allows you to share your year between Canterbury and Paris.
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Literary Studies and the Creative Arts

The American University of Paris

Students majoring in Literary Studies and the Creative Arts from The American University of Paris join a community of scholars, critics, writers and artists. The Major provides a forum within which students relate academic study to their own creative production in literature, drama, and the fine arts. Students gain broad and rigorous knowledge of literature in its historical and geographical contexts. That knowledge is coupled with close analysis of the details of literary production and well-informed attention to linguistic and cultural diversity.
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Comparative Literature

The American University of Paris

Extensive examination of the written word will demonstrate its crucial role in the historical, social, philosophical, and psychological processes that have come to shape contemporary society.The Comparative Literature program is offered at The American University of Paris .
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Creative Writing

University of Kent - Paris School of Arts and Culture

Designed with serious, ambitious writers in mind, the Creative Writing MA from University of Kent - Paris School of Arts and Culture uses seminars, tutorials, workshops, and precise editing to enable you to take control of your own work and write exciting, contemporary material.
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MPhil and PHD Research Degrees

University of London Institute in Paris

University of London Institute in Paris offers research degree supervision in its areas of expertise, including Paris history and culture, transnational and postcolonial literature, modern French and comparative literature, French and colonial history since the 1880s, and translation studies in this MPhil and PHD Research Degrees.
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Etudes Irlandaises - M2

Sorbonne Paris Cité - Université Sorbonne Nouvelle

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To apply at one of these universities, you may need a proof of English proficiency. There are several standardised English tests that you can take to proof your English level, such as the PTE (Pearson Test of English), TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), CAE (Cambridge Advanced English) and IELTS (International English Language Testing System), offered by British Council and IDP. IELTS is the most popular of these tests, with British Council offering more than 1000 test locations and being accepted by more than 9,000 organisations world-wide.

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About Literature

Literature degrees analyse ways of expressing feelings, experiences, and conceptions about life in an artistic form, enabling communication between humans and offering knowledge about personalities of the past. Literature studies cover all written works of a language, and graduates find jobs in screen writing and production, marketing, communications, history, and more.

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