Literary Studies: French Literature

Literary Studies: French Literature is a prestigious and promising master’s programme for students who want to gain advanced knowledge of French literature, world literary processes, literary text analysis and modern methods of literary research. The programme allows students to study French literature not only as cultural heritage, but also as a rich academic source reflecting history, thought, aesthetic values and the human experience.

During the programme, students study the history of French literature, world literature, literary theory, comparative literature, literary text analysis, theoretical poetics, historical poetics, literary criticism, folklore and intercultural literary relations. The learning process combines research work, seminars, independent study, academic article writing, master’s thesis preparation and practical literary analysis.

Studying this programme at Samarkand State Institute of Foreign Languages gives master’s students access to a strong philological school, extensive experience in foreign literature studies, academic supervision and an international learning environment. This programme shapes students not only as readers of literature, but as specialists who can analyse texts deeply, think critically and understand global literary processes.

Graduates can work as literary scholars, teacher-researchers, university lecturers, researchers, literary critics, editors, translator-editors, and specialists in publishing, media, education, research, culture and international projects. For international students, the annual tuition fee is UZS 14,990,000.