Master in Ancient Languages and Literatures: Oriental Languages [120.0] - HORI2M

At the end of the 2nd level, the student will have strong linguistic, historical and cultural skills in the area of study he has chosen ('Proche-Orient et Egypte antiques', 'Byzance et Orient-chrétien', 'Islam et Monde arabe', 'Inde et Extrême-Orient'). This course will help him to follow a scientific study path, in particular by committing to the 3rd level, or to take a more directly professional path (teaching, museum worker, guide for cultural visits, etc.). A strong emphasis is placed on the student's ability to analyse oriental texts in a critical fashion in their original language.

The programme is made up of :
♦ core courses (60 credits), made up of :
- 30 credits in courses 'langue et de littérature orientales';
- 30 credits for the dissertation;
♦ one focus (30 credits);
♦ two options of 15 credits, one chosen from list A, the other from list B.

Other accessible masters :
At the end of the master 120, each focus in the master en langues et littératures anciennes, orientation orientales can be obtained in a new year of 30 credits only.
Links with the 'Agrégation de l'enseignement secondaire supérieur':
The programme of the 'Agrégation de l'enseignement secondaire supérieur (langues et littératures anciennes , orientation classiques) [30.0]' is only directly accessible to holders of a master en langues et littératures anciennes, orientation classiques.
Additional training (to be defined depending on the student's course of study) is vital to the holder of the master en langues et littératures anciennes, orientation orientales.
Accessible doctoral training :
'Ecole Doctorale en Langues et Lettres'.