Turcology
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
Program Overview
The Master’s in Turcology offers an advanced curriculum in general and comparative Turcology, including linguistics, philology and literary studies. Right from the start, it...
EURFinancials
Financials
INFOIntakes and Duration
Intakes and Duration
Intake Season
Winter (October); Summer (April)
Duration
4 semesters
COCareer Outcomes
Career Outcomes
You can always explore various career paths after completing this program. The listed options are some of the most popular among graduates.
EURSalary Outlook
Salary Outlook
Typical range
€45,000 – €75,000 per year
Fresher, mid-level, and experienced ranges are linked to external sources so they stay auditable for applicants.
LANGLanguage & Exams
Language & Exams
Teaching Language
English
Proficiency in English (B2 according to CEFRL) is required. This corresponds to Cambridge First Certificate in English, IELTS grade 5.5, TOEFL iBT 72, PdT 47, Telc English B2 and OTE 111. The test date must not be more than three years prior to the application deadline. Good active and passive proficiency in Turkish or another Turkic language corresponding to at least B2 according to CEFR is also required. Knowledge of German is not required in advance, but students without sufficient proficiency in this regard are obliged to take at least two German language courses as elective courses.
REQRequirements
Requirements
Academic Admission
BA diploma in Turcology / Turkic Studies, or any BA with a Turcological focus of at least 36 ECTS credits (or equivalent), or a BA in Linguistics, Literary Studies or History with a BA thesis on a Turcological topic Proof of language skills (see below)
APS Certificate
An APS certificate is required for applicants who have completed their qualifying education in India, China, or Vietnam.
IELTS Score
IELTS 5.5 overall
Application Deadline
Application deadlines are subject to changes. Please refer to the above university course link for the most accurate information.
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