Overview

Requirements for the Master of Arts degree in Linguistics from Bogazici University consist of minimum 24 credit hours of course work and a thesis. Students who have not taken the prerequisite undergraduate courses specified in the course descriptions are required to complete them successfully on a non-credit basis.

What you'll study

Area electives in the program may be chosen from courses at 400 level or above in linguistics, or, with the consent of the advisor, in related fields. A maximum of eight credits may be transferred from other accredited graduate linguistics programs.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Aspects of Phonology
Morphological Analysis
Typology
Syntactic Theory
Readings in Linguistics
English-Turkish Contrastive Grammar and its Application

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-10 00:00:00

Language

English

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79

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Credits

24 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Istanbul, Turkey

Disciplines

Linguistics View 3 other Masters in Linguistics in Turkey

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

GPA- 2.80/4.00
Official Transcript Required
Diploma - An undergraduate degree diploma or a graduation document.
Those who have not graduated yet, must submit an official letter indicating that they are expected to graduate
Student disciplinary record - Required for applicants holding a degree from a university in Turkey.
Statement of Purpose - Required, Written in English, not exceeding 500 words.
Reference letter - Two letters

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Tuition Fee

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International

1672 TRY/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 836 TRY per semester during 12 months.
National

Free

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 0 TRY per semester during 12 months.

National students within their expected period of study are exempt from paying tuition fees.

Living costs for Istanbul

2000 - 3240 TRY /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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