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Support Announcement:
University of California, Davis
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Level:
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PhD
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Duty:
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Research,Teaching,Project Work
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Linguistic Field(s):
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Applied Linguistics
General Linguistics
Language Acquisition
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Language Specialty:
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French
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Application Deadline:
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01-Apr-2010
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Supporting Institution:
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University of California, Davis
French & Italian
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LL Issue:
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20.3763
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Date Posted:
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04-Nov-2009
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Support Description:
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The Department of French & Italian at the University of California, Davis, is
pleased to announce the availability of competitive research packages to
outstanding incoming graduate students. Financial awards are targeted to
highly-motivated, qualified prospective students in fields represented in the
Department. A full list of fellowships and grants for applicants of the highest
standing is available at: http://gradstudies.ucdavis.edu/ssupport
Fellowships include a waiver of full tuition.
Additional support in the form of Teaching Assistantships is available for
qualified students. Applicants should visit
http://www.gradstudies.ucdavis.edu/prospective/admissions_application.html for a
full list of requirements.
Pertinent facts concerning the Department:
-In addition to scholars focusing on second language acquisition and theoretical
and applied linguistics, the Department of French & Italian and associated units
have faculty representing a broad spectrum of fields including: literary and
cultural studies, cinema studies, civilization, gender and women's studies, and
post-colonial theory.
- Departmental faculty pride themselves on close mentoring of graduate students.
Students in the program work with chosen faculty advisors throughout their
degree program.
- Students on the French Linguistics PhD track have the opportunity to take
classes in numerous other units including: Linguistics, the Center for the Mind.
and Brain, Spanish & Portuguese, German & Russian, African-African American
Studies, Comparative Literature and History.
-The University of California is the largest institution of higher learning in
the world, with renowned research and library facilities.
-In addition to its degree programs, students can pursue Designated Emphases in
Second Language Acquisition, Critical Theory, African/African American Studies,
Feminist Theory and Research, and Studies in Performance and Practice.
-Students have the opportunity to participate in scholarly exchange and study
abroad through UC's Education Abroad Programs, with centers in Paris, Bordeaux,
Lyon and Grenoble.
- The department also offers partial travel support opportunities for conference
presentation and research.
For further information on the Department including how to apply to the graduate
program, go to http://www.french.ucdavis.edu; please direct inquiries to Eric
Russell (erussell@ucdavis.edu) or Noah Guynn (Graduate Advisor,
nguynn@ucdavis.edu).
Application Deadline: for those applicants who wish to be considered for
fellowships or financial aid, the deadline is January 15th. Otherwise, the
deadline is April 1st. Admission for 2010 is now open.
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Application Web Address:
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http://www.gradstudies.ucdavis.edu/prospective/admissions_application.html
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Contact Information:
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Eric Russell
erussell@ucdavis.edu
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