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Master’s Programme in Language Science with a Specialisation in Czech

The Master’s Programme provides an in-depth two-year course of study of the core areas of linguistics in the chosen language. The programme aims to extend and develop your grasp of your chosen field of study, as well as to strengthen your inter-disciplinary knowledge in areas like scientific theory, ethics and research methodology.

En grupp studenter på universitetsbiblioteket. Foto: Viktor Gårdsäter
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The Master's Programme in Language Science is offered by the Department of Linguistics in cooperation with the language departments at Stockholm University. 

Specialisation in Czech

The Master’s Programme in Language Science with a Specialisation in Czech provides an in-depth two-year course of study of the core areas of general linguistics and Czech linguistics. The programme aims to extend and develop your grasp of your chosen field of study, as well as to strengthen your inter-disciplinary knowledge in areas like scientific theory, ethics and research methodology.

The programme ends with a 30-credit degree project where you design and conduct a scientific investigation addressing an issue in the field of Czech studies.

Providing advanced knowledge and skills in the language sciences, the programme may serve as preparation for PhD studies, or for a professional career in connection with language.

  • Programme overview

    The training consists of compulsory courses that are common to the whole programme, compulsory courses in your main field of study, as well as optional courses. The optional courses can be freely selected from the courses at Stockholm
    University but you need to confirm your selection of courses with the coordinator of your specialisation.

    Schedules and Course literature are available on each course page.

    Year 1

    Semester 1

    Language in Use (LIM026)
    Scientific Methods and Research Ethics, 7.5 ECTS credits
    Elective courses amounting to 15 ECTS credits

    Semester 2

    Elective courses amounting to 30 ECTS credits

    Of the elective courses in semesters 1 and 2, 22.5 ECTS credits must be specific to the main field of your chosen profile. The courses are selected among those offered by the main field department in consultation with the coordinator. One of the profile courses may be taken in year two; if so, an elective course will take its place in year one.

    Year 2

    Semester 3

    Skill training courses amounting to 15 ECTS credits
    Elective courses amounting to 15 ECTS credits
    English for Academic Research, 7.5 credits may be taken either as a skill course or an elective course.

    Semester 4

    Czech, Master’s (120 credits) Course

  • Contact

    Coordinator

    Mattias Ågren, Director of Studies
    mattias.agren@slav.su.se

    The Master's Programme in Language Science is offered by the Department of Linguistics in cooperation with the language departments at Stockholm University. Department of Slavic and Baltic Studies, Finnish, Dutch and German is the main deparment for the specialisation in Czech. 

    Department of Slavic and Baltic Studies, Finnish, Dutch and German

    Department of Linguistics