CERTIFICATE
OF ACHIEVEMENT
IN
FRENCH STUDIES
The
IFS Certificate is intended
- for
graduate students enrolled in other NYU departments or schools,
- for
professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge of France,
- and
for IFS students who do not complete course requirements
for the M.A. degree.
The Certificate requires completion of any
4 IFS courses (16 points) with at least a B average. There
are no further examination or specific course requirements.
Note
that courses may not be double-counted toward both a Certificate
and the M.A. The Certificate is appropriate only for those
students not intending to complete the requirements for the
IFS M.A. degree.
For
admission to the program
- Download
and fill out the first 5 pages of the GSAS application.
- Attach
a copy of transcript (unofficial Albert version ok).
- Bring
completed application to IFS student affairs coordinator
for DGS signature on application fee waiver.
Note:
Certificate students will receive a standard admission letter
from GSAS, which may mention a deposit and/or financial aid.
This information can be disregarded.
To
get the certificate
When
all four IFS courses are completed, students must apply for
graduation from the Certificate Program by calling Graduation
Services at 212-998-4845.
The IFS
Director of Graduate Studies will then send a memo to Graduation
Services confirming that requirements for the certificate
have been completed.
CERTIFICATE
OF ACHIEVEMENT
IN
FRENCH STUDIES
for
NYU's French Department Doctoral Students
Through a special arrangement with the Graduate School, doctoral
students in the French Department can earn the Certificate
of Achievement in French Studies by completing any four IFS
courses (with at least a B average).
- Students
wishing to supplement their literary studies with work on
French society, politics and culture are encouraged to take
advantage of this opportunity.
- It
may also help to certify students' competence to teach French
civilization when they seek academic posts in the future.
Two of
the four courses must be counted within the 72 points allowed
for with a MacCracken Fellowship. The two additional courses
are free for MacCracken Fellows, bringing their total points
to 80.
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