20.3675, Support: French & Applied Ling, General Ling: PhD Student, U. of Illinois

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Subject: 20.3675, Support: French & Applied Ling, General Ling: PhD Student, U. of Illinois

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Date: 27-Oct-2009
From: Annie Tremblay < atrembla at illinois.edu >
Subject: French & Applied Linguistics, General Linguistics: PhD Student, University of Illinois, USA
 

	
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Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2009 16:54:52
From: Annie Tremblay [atrembla at illinois.edu]
Subject: French & Applied Linguistics, General Linguistics: PhD Student, University of Illinois, USA

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Institution/Organization: University of Illinois 
Department: French 
Web Address: http://www.french.illinois.edu 

Level: PhD 

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics 
 
Required Language(s): French (fra)

Description:

The Department of French at the University of Illinois, 
Urbana-Champaign offers highly competitive, personalized 
research packages to outstanding incoming graduate students. 
These Departmental financial awards are specifically 
tailored for highly-qualified prospective students in fields 
represented in the Department.  

For applicants of the highest standing, a Departmental 
financial award may be offered together with a campus-wide 
Fellowship.  Campus-wide Fellowships include:

-The Illinois Distinguished Fellowship, which provides 
$20,000 per 12-month year for three years and includes a 
waiver of full tuition.  
-The School of Literatures, Cultures, and Linguistics (SLCL) 
Fellowship, which provides $20,000 paid over a 12-month 
period for a period of two years and includes a waiver of 
full tuition. 
-The Graduate College Fellowship for Underrepresented 
Students, which provides doctoral-level students with 
$17,000 per 12-month period for one, two, or three years. 
These fellowships include a waiver of full tuition.

Qualified applicants need take no action beyond applying to 
the graduate program.  The Department automatically 
nominates top applicants for all fellowships. Further 
details on these fellowships are available from the 
Department.

Pertinent facts concerning the Department:

-In addition to literature, the Department of French has 
faculty representing a broad spectrum of fields including 
cinema studies, civilization, cultural studies, gender and 
women's studies, post-colonial theory, second language 
acquisition (SLA), and theoretical and applied linguistics. 
-The University's world-renowned Library, ranked among the 
top public libraries in the US, affords access to 
exceptionally rich collections including the Proust-Kolb 
Library.  
-In addition to its degree programs, students in the 
Department can obtain certificates in cinema studies, gender 
and women's studies, medieval studies, second language 
acquisition and teacher education (SLATE), and theory and 
criticism. 
-The Department offers non-native speakers of French the 
opportunity to participate in year-long exchange programs 
with Dijon, Liège, Lyon, Metz, Poitiers, and Quebec.
-In addition to recruitment fellowships, the Department of 
French also offers summer and/or partial fellowships, 
research assistantships, support for research summer 
institutes, and conference travel support.

For further information on the Department including how to 
apply to the graduate program, go to 
http://www.french.illinois.edu or write french at illinois.edu. 

Application Deadline: 15-Jan-2010 

Mailing Address for Applications:
	Attn: Graduate Student Services Office of the Foreign Languages Building 
	3070 FLB, 707 S. Mathews Ave 
	Urbana IL 61801 
	USA 	
	
Web Address for Applications: http://www.grad.uiuc.edu/admissions/apply/ 

Contact Information: 
	Annie Tremblay 
	atrembla at illinois.edu  



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