PhD in Film Studies

General eligibility conditions

To be eligible as a regular student, the candidate must meet the general eligibility conditions (section XXVI) of the Educational Regulations for Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies.

Required diplomas and admission thresholds: Quebec

To meet the Université de Montréal average of 3.3 out of 4.3, candidates from this province must meet the following requirements:

Degree accepted: Masters, Masters; duration: 2 years

Minimum average:

• Bishop: 80%
• Concordia University: 3.3/4.3
• Higher Technology School: 3.3/4.3
• HEC Montreal: 3.3/4.3
• McGill University: 3.0/4.0
• Polytechnique Montréal: 3.0/4.0
• University of Sherbrooke: 3.3/4.3
• Laval University: 3.3/4.3
• Universities of Quebec: 3.3/4.3

Conditions specific to this program

To be eligible as a regular doctoral student in cinema studies, the candidate must:

• meet the general eligibility conditions (section XXVI) of the Educational Regulations for Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
• hold a master's degree in cinema or cinema studies, a diploma adequately preparing for the studies they wish to undertake or proof of training deemed equivalent
• have obtained, in the 2nd cycle, an average of at least 3.5 out of 4.3 or the equivalent

The candidate must have a good knowledge of spoken and written French as well as English and any other language deemed necessary for the pursuit of their research. The admissions committee may request an interview.