M2 Master's program in English Studies
Have an in-depth understanding of the English language specialisation in all its aspects (lexical, discursive, grammatical, pedagogical or related to translation).
The program includes a core curriculum (epistemology of English studies, language teaching, history of science, academic writing, scientific events and conferences). Students will then specialize in discourse analysis (especially discourse analysis in English for Specific Purposes), English language teaching, or cultural studies ("civilisation"). They will write a 100-page research disseration in their chosen field.
Classes take place at ENS Paris-Saclay (Gif-sur-Yvette) and Université Paris-Cité (Paris 13e).
- Further studies at doctoral level; teaching and research in English-speaking studies (university lecturer positions).
- Jobs as Associate Professors of English in Higher Education (PRAG).
- High-level English teacher-trainers.
- A high level of proficiency in English is required (minimum C1, C2 recommended) to pursue the program.
- International applicants must also demonstrate a C1 level of proficiency in French, as some courses will be taught in French.
- Applicants to the Master 2 in English Studies must have completed a Master 1 in English (LLCER) or an equivalent program in English studies.
- Please note: applicants are required to submit a thesis project that falls within the scientific scope of the program at the time of application. No candidate will be admitted without presenting a research project that aligns with the program’s research areas.
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The main aim of the English for Specific Purposes Master is to prepare students for an academic career in the field of English-speaking studies, particularly specialised English, English-speaking cultures, English teaching or English linguistics.
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Motivation letter.
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All transcripts of the years / semesters validated since the high school diploma at the date of application.
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Curriculum Vitae.
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(Joindre un descriptif du projet de recherche envisagé pour le M2 (état de l'art, problématique de recherche, méthodologie envisagée, bibliographie succincte). Le projet peut être en français ou en anglais (entre 1000 et 1500 mots hors bibliographie))
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VAP file (obligatory for all persons requesting a valuation of the assets to enter the diploma).
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Supporting documents :
- Residence permit stating the country of residence of the first country
- Or receipt of request stating the country of first asylum
- Or document from the UNHCR granting refugee status
- Or receipt of refugee status request delivered in France
- Or residence permit stating the refugee status delivered in France
- Or document stating subsidiary protection in France or abroad
- Or document stating temporary protection in France or abroad.