Turkic Studies

Johannes Gutenberg Universitat Mainz · Mainz, Germany

Level
Master's
Award
Master of Arts
Language
English
Duration
4 semesters
Study mode
Full-time
Campus
Mainz
Apply by
Register by 15 January 2027
Starts
Winter semester

Johannes Gutenberg Universitat Mainz does not publish a fee for this programme on its own. Its published rate for master's programmes is €0 – €2,200 a year for international students.

Entry requirements and how to apply

Entry requirements
The application, administration of the selection process and the admission of prospective students is conducted by Uppsala University. Academic requirements A Bachelor's degree, equivalent to a Swedish "Kandidatexamen", from an internationally-recognised university. The main field of study must be Turkic Languages or an equivalent subject.
English language requirement
B2 required, please provide an official language certificate, e.g.: IELTS Academic: 5.5
German language requirement
No minimum language level required
Application period
The following is valid for applicants from: all countries until 15 January
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About this programme

The Master's Programme in Turkic Studies gives you a unique opportunity to pursue your studies at two different universities in two different countries, and graduate from both. The programme allows you to study various classical branches of Turcology, as well as deepen your knowledge in literary studies with close reading and analysis of various genres. You will also get direct insight into ongoing projects, that can be integrated into your studies. This programme is for you if you are interested in a career in academia or research. The programme is designed for students with a strong interest in acquiring advanced knowledge of Turkic linguistics, philology and literary studies. You will study in international environments with teachers and students from diverse academic, educational, cultural and ethnic backgrounds. Throughout the programme, you will acquire both broad and specialised knowledge and academic skills in the field of Turcology that qualify you for further academic studies, or academic jobs at universities and research institutions. The curriculum of the programme encompasses various classical branches of Turcology: philological analysis of historical sources codicology and critical edition historical-comparative linguistics linguistic investigation of various phenomena dialectology and documentation of the modern Turkic languages In addition to these, you will also study literary studies with close reading and analysis of various genres. Additionally, the progra

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