Foreign and Regional Languages, Literature and Culture
Master of Foreign and Regional Languages, Literature and Culture
The master's programme in English for Specific Purposes aims to educate Anglicists with an excellent command of written and spoken English, a high degree of expertise in French to English and English to French translation, an advanced understanding of linguistics, phonetics and phonology, the capacity to analyse great works of English literature, a thorough knowledge of English-speaking cultures, and a very solid grounding in English for specific purposes.
Objectives
The teaching approach is based on giving students significant exposure to research in both the M1 and M2 years.
The M2 is research focused and has three tracks:
- "English for Specific Purposes"
- "English-Speaking Cultures"
- "Corpus Linguistics in ESP"
Master 1
M1 : Master's in English for specific purposes
- Program delivered in English.
- Refer to the program
Eligible public - Secure pathway
- Be enrolled as a student at ENS Paris-Saclay
- Student of foreign nationality (excluding nationals of the European Economic Area, Andorra, Switzerland or Monaco) whose country of residence is covered by the Études en France scheme.
- Student registered in the Master 1 in Anglais de spécialité in 2022-2023 and authorised to repeat the year
- Consult the application procedure for the secure pathway.
Application dates: 1 March to 2 June 2023
Masters 2
M2 : M1 A.Spé, a graduate program in English studies and English for specific purposes
- Refer to the program and application procedures.
- Program delivered in English.
- Program open to international students.
M2 : Graduate teacher training program in English studies and ESP (FESup)
- Refer to the program and application procedures.
- Program delivered in English.
- Program open to international students.
Careers
The programme prepares students for:
- an academic career in Anglophone studies (graduates of this master's degree are advised to undertake a PhD),
PRAG positions (higher education instructors with the agrégation rather than a PhD) in English for specific purposes.