French and Francophone Studies

How to Apply

The doctoral program in French and Francophone Studies will not accept graduate applications during the 2025 admissions cycle. Please share your interest in future application cycles by completing an Inquiry Form.

Admission Requirements

Personal statement, 3 letters of recommendation, transcripts, and writing sample (in French - approximately 15 pages).  Applications should be completed in English, except for the writing sample. GRE is not required. Foreign applicants from countries without English as the primary language must show their proficiency in English via the TOEFL exam.

For all program-specific inquiries please contact the Director of Graduate Studies for French and Francophone Studies.

Application Deadline

January 1

Awarded Degrees 

A.M. French and Francophone Studies, Ph.D. French and Francophone Studies

Application

Apply Here

Additional Information

Brown University Graduate School