Resources
Department Resources
- Graduate Policy (PDF)
- Graduate Student Agreement (PDF)
- TA Handbook (Word)
- MA Italian Reading List (PDF)
- MA French Reading List (PDF)
- Guidelines for Writing the Prospectus of a Dissertation (PDF)
- Conference Guidelines (PDF)
- STEP program
- French Reading Exam Guidelines (PDF)
Funding
General Students
- Graduate Stipends
- Arts and Sciences Financial Assistance (Grants and Fellowships)
- Center for West European Studies/European Union Center
Department of French and Italian students
The French government awards about 20 scholarships a year to American PhD candidates who wish to conduct research in France. A list of the most recent Laureates may be of interest to the future applicant.
Academic Resources
University
- Arts and Sciences Graduate Bulletin
- Arts and Sciences Graduate Handbook
French
- ARTFL, American and French Research on the Treasury of the French Language (free access for Pitt students and faculty through PittCAT)
- Gallica, full-text resources from the Biblioteque Nationale de France
Italian
- EFTS, a directory of full-text resources in Italian housed at the University of Chicago
- Humbul Humanities Hub, searchable online Italian Studies resources
- LiberLiber, full-text resources in Italian
- Decameron Web Project
- Dartmouth Dante
General
- Arts and Sciences Graduate Student Organization (AS-GSO)
- Arts and Sciences Graduate Guide
- Student Guide to Pittsburgh
Health
International Students
University Resources
- CIDDE
- FIDL
- Courseweb
- Media Language Center, including reservation request form and calendar pages