Verified programme directory
20 PhD programmes in Humanities at 6 universities in France, found on official university websites and verified there. At least 2 of the 20 are taught in English, per the language each university publishes. Each programme below links to the university's own page for it: no agency rewrites, no commissions, no sponsored placement.
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France has 20 verified PhD programmes in Humanities across 6 universities in our catalogue, each one found on and linked to the university's official website.
Yes. At least 2 of the 20 are taught in English, per the language each university publishes. Programmes with no published language are not counted, so the true number can be higher.
Ranked by standing, the list starts with Domuni University, Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers, Catholic University of Toulouse, with 3 more universities offering this combination.
Tuition (public unis, non-EU): €2,902/yr Licence · €3,950/yr Master (2026/27). Proof of funds: €877.50/month minimum (from 1 Aug 2026). The full admission, cost and visa picture is in our Study in France guide. Read the guide
Programme names, taught language and study mode are read from each university's official pages and re-checked as the catalogue refreshes. Entry requirements, fees and intakes change; confirm them on the linked official page before applying. Bramica is independent and takes no commission from any university, recruiter or agency.