Overview

Department of French / Department of French is located in Burnaby, BC, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	5

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	1 Foreign Language Thesis Alternate accepted

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

7

Applied

1

Accepted

1

Enrolled

Applying

90

Application Fee - Domestic

125

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 1st	July 1st	No
Winter deadline	November 1st	November 1st	No
Spring deadline	March 1st	March 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0 (on scale of 4.33) or 3.33 based on last 60 credits of undergraduate courses

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Recommended	TOEFL Paper score: 580 TOEFL IBT score: 93
IELTS: Recommended	IELTS Paper score: 7
TWE: Recommended	IELTS Paper score: 5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Career or field-related internships

Student Body

7

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Gender

Male (57%)

Female (42%)

Faculty

13

Total faculty

Full-time - 13

Part-time - 0

Male (4)

Female (9)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	French linguistics, Creole linguistics, French literature of the Middle Ages and Ancient Regime, modern and contemporary French literature, French Canadian language and literature
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 8888 University Drive
Burnaby, BC  V5A 1S6
Canada

Contact Dr. Jorge Caleron
Graduate Chair
Email: fren-gradchar@sfu.ca
Phone: 778-782-5932

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