Dept. of Romance Languages & Literatures

Graduate Programs

romance languages and literatures

Welcome to the Department of Romance Languages & Literatures at Boston College, a corps of faculty, staff, and students working in three sections: French, Italian, and Spanish. This page contains the information on the graduate degrees offered by the Department, and is designed to help students plan their courses of study with the help of their advisors. For a more detailed description of the programs please see the Graduate Handbook.


In conjunction with the Chair, the Director of Graduate Studies  is responsible for the overall coordination of the graduate programs, from the process of admission to the completion of degrees. The director is a resource person for graduate students and faculty, and is available for consultation throughout the year.