Research and Training Abroad
Ecole Normale Supérieure-rue d’Ulm, Paris
Northwestern University has a long-standing interdisciplinary exchange protocol with the prestigious ENS-rue d’Ulm, Paris. One student is selected each year to spend the academic year at ENS working on his or her research. The successful applicant must demonstrate in the application how his/her research will be significantly enhanced by this experience. While at ENS, the student will attend relevant seminars and build connections with ENS faculty. The applicant to this program must have successfully completed the departmental PhD exams. For more information, contact the DGS in French.
Short Term Research Grants
The Graduate School, the Buffet Center for International and Comparative Studies, and the Department of French and Italian offer a number of short-term grants to support student projects. These grants maybe used to conduct short-term research or enhance language training. These sources also support travel and presentation at conferences. For further information, please refer to the Resources and Opportunities page.