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    French Linguistics and Literature

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    Bern, CHMAIn-person2 yearsFrench
    CHF 6,800.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    120
    Credits
    CHF 105.00
    App fee

    French Linguistics and Literature at University of Bern is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MA program based in Bern, CH. Tuition is CHF 6,800.

    About the program

    The program covers methods of literature analysis, literary and cultural history in French-speaking regions, historical linguistics, and linguistics in contemporary French. It offers special qualifications in literature or linguistics.

    Focus: both
    Times Higher Ed Arts and Humanities 126-150

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    Deadlines

    Spring 2027
    Dec 15, 2026

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    Post-study work rights

    6 months job search residence permit (Switzerland)

    CHF 21,000.00
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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does French Linguistics and Literature at University of Bern cost?
    The total estimated tuition for French Linguistics and Literature at University of Bern is CHF 6,800 across 120 required credits.
    Is French Linguistics and Literature at University of Bern online or in-person?
    French Linguistics and Literature at University of Bern is offered in-person.
    How long does French Linguistics and Literature at University of Bern take to complete?
    French Linguistics and Literature at University of Bern is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What work-permit options follow French Linguistics and Literature at University of Bern?
    Post-completion work rights for French Linguistics and Literature at University of Bern: 6 months job search residence permit (Switzerland)