Speciality: Philology
Faculty: Master Studies and Research Department
Study level: Graduate
Duration of studies: 4 semesters (2 years)
Availability of specialisation: Linguistics (English Language)
Availability of foundation year: N/A
Language(s) of instruction: Az
Qualification: Master in Linguistics

Minimum requirements
The citizens of Azerbaijan must take part in the entrance examinations conducted by the State Examination Center (SEC) for admitting the University of Azerbaijan. International students may apply to the Azerbaijani University without taking part in the SEC exam. Admission of foreigners is based on the number of factors including the previous record of academic performance, applicant’s personal characteristics and etc.
Applicants for graduate programs of the Azerbaijan University are required the following documents to be sent via email or by post:
• Completed application form
• Copy of undergraduate diploma
• A copy of document proving the knowledge of English  such as IELTS,TOEFL (or an official letter stamped by the university conforming that English was the primary language of their study)
• CV (Curriculum Vitae)
• Copy of International Passport
• Two letters of reference
• Statement of Purpose (300-400 words)
All documents are to be submitted in English.
Candidates whose applications are accepted will be required to bring the original of the above mentioned documents upon visiting the Azerbaijan University. Successful applicants will be notified about the status of application via email.

Short description of the study programme
The purpose of the program is to study the structural layers of linguistics, socio-philosophical issues, and to define the history of the study of world languages and the methods used for awarding a master's degree in a specialty.Masters studying in this specialtyshould investigate the issues in the study of linguistics through the most up-to-date scientific research and cover the main problems of applied and theoretical linguistics.This specialty combines system and structural features of the language, various implementation possibilities, history, theory and methods of linguistics and aims to study the linguistics of each language individually.Students who have a master's degree will also be able to critically analyze and evaluate modern scientific findings in the field of linguistics.

Fees
2000 azn

Contact
International Relations Office
Phone: (+99412) 431 41 12/ 13/16/17 (130), (+99455) 220 40 53
E-mail: international.office@au.edu.az