Overview

Institute of French Studies / Institute of French Studies is located in New York, NY, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Juris Doctor/Master of Arts (JD/MA)
Master of Business Administration/Master of Arts (MBA/MA)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	French studies
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	French studies and sociology
Master of Arts (MA)	French studies
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	French studies and anthropology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	French civilization
(Advanced Certificate)	French studies
Master of Arts (MA)	French studies and journalism
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	French studies and history

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	14
Doctoral Degrees	3
Other Advanced Degrees	0

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test 1 Foreign Language Comp Exam Required
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required Qualifying exam

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

74

Applied

44

Accepted

25

Enrolled

Applying

110

Application Fee - Domestic

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 4th	January 4th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Knowledge of French
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Knowledge of French

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required
IELTS: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	January 4
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

42

Total Graduate Students

7%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	7.14%
Black or African American	4.76%
White or Caucasian	76%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	2.38%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	2.38%

Gender

Male (28%)

Female (71%)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Contemporary French society, politics, economy, and culture; French history since 1789; French cultural studies, French colonialism and the post-colonial world; France and the European community
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 70 Washington Square South
New York, NY  10012-1019
United States

Contact Mr. Edward Berenson
Director
Email: institute.french@nyu.edu
Phone: 212-988-8740
Fax: 212-995-4142

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