Certificate in Turkish
Key information
- Duration
- One year (full-time), two or three years (part-time)
- Start of programme
- September
- Attendance mode
- Full-time or part-time
- Location
- On campus
- Fees
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Home: £9,250
International: £22,870 - Entry requirements
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The minimum entry requirement is the ability to demonstrate the potential to study at undergraduate level. However, programmes may have their own specific requirements, such as, in the case of language-based studies, a proven ability to learn a language.
Course overview
The Near and Middle East department offers a short programme of study in Turkish that leads to the award of a certificate.
The syllabus consists of four course units. These units are courses that were available on the single-honours BA programme in Turkish.
Structure
The options available on the Certificate syllabus are:
- Elementary written Turkish
- Aspects of Turkish culture
- Literatures of the Near and Middle East
- Ottoman Turkish language *
- Twentieth-century Turkish literature I*
- Twentieth-century Turkish literature II*
- Turkish literature of the Tanzimat and late nineteenth century*
- Introduction to Islam (subject to permission from Dept of Study of Religions)
- Elementary written Persian
* courses marked with an asterisk require good prior knowledge of Turkish
All the courses above are valued at 1 course unit each. Students take four approved courses from the list of available options.
Important notice
The information on the website reflects the intended programme structure against the given academic session. The modules are indicative options of the content students can expect and are/have been previously taught as part of these programmes.
However, this information is published a long time in advance of enrolment and module content and availability is subject to change.
Optional courses
The following course require a good prior knowledge of Turkish
Teaching and learning
Part-time syllabus (two or three years)
Students spread the four approved courses that are required to be completed for the Certificate over two or three years.