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French and Italian at The Ohio State University

Graduate Studies

Master's Program Overview
In both the French and Italian Master of Arts programs, students are offered a variety of courses in literature, culture, and linguistics and provided instruction in the technical and interpretive skills necessary for graduate-level research and teaching.
M.A. Program in French
The Master of Arts program in French is designed to give students both a broad background in French studies and advanced skills in research and critical thinking.
M.A. Program in Italian
The Master of Arts in Italian has three areas of study: Medieval and Renaissance Literature, Modern and Contemporary Literature and Film, and Language and Linguistics.
Ph.D. Program in French
The Department offers a doctoral program in French that gives the student an opportunity to achieve a high level of scholarly competence and to develop the capacity to contribute original knowledge to the field.
Funding
Funding opportunity information for graduate students both within the Department of French and Italian and from other sources.
Graduate Teaching Associateships
Guidelines for Graduate Teaching Associates (GTA), Graduate Research Associates, Fellowship Students, and Other Students Receiving Fee Waivers.
Graduate Application Information
Basic information to aid you, the applicant get started to enter graduate school.
Graduate Handbook
Online version of the Department of French and Italian Graduate Handbook for the 2007-2008 Academic Year.
Graduate Student Association
French and Italian Graduate Student Association (FIGSA), 200 Hagerty Hall, 1775 College Road, Columbus, OH 43210
Applying for an Academic Position
Examples and resources aimed to help prepare for academic employment.

Graduate Reading Proficiency Exams
French
Information about The Graduate Reading Proficiency Exam in French, which is designed to allow graduate students to demonstrate reading proficiency in French, in their area of specialization.
Italian
The Italian Language Proficiency exam is administered by Prof. Charles Klopp. Please contact Prof. Klopp at klopp.2@osu.edu with inquiries regarding the Italian Language Proficiency exam.