This 2-year MA programme is unique in combining comprehensive English-based studies in linguistics with Estonian and Finno-Ugric language learning. Because classes are taught in English, students can study Estonian and Finno-Ugric languages without any initial command of Estonian and take full advantage of the great opportunities that Estonia and our institute have to offer!
International Master of Arts programme ESTONIAN AND FINNO-UGRIC LANGUAGES:
2 years * Tartu, Estonia * 4000 EUR/year
Focus on language learning and comprehensive studies in linguistics
* University of Tartu Linguistics is among the top 200 in the world
* The only Estonian and Finno-Ugric MA programme in English
* Specialise in Estonian language or Finno-Ugric languages
* Coursework in theoretical and methodological aspects of linguistics
Topics: Estonian language and culture, other Finno-Ugric languages and cultures, corpus linguistics, historical linguistics, language typology, documentary linguistics, computational linguistics, digital humanities, language skills in Estonian, Finnish, Hungarian, Komi, Livonian, Votic, Erzya, and others
Why the University of Tartu?
* The best place in the world to study Finno-Ugric languages
* Belongs to the top 350 of the world’s universities
* Improve your language skills in and out of the classroom
* Cutting-edge research
* Cozy, safe student town
The application deadline for applying to the programme is the 15th of March 2025. We are also delighted to be able to offer a number of scholarship opportunities, including full tuition waivers.
For more information about the programme, as well as living and studying in Tartu, read about the EFUL programme here
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Learn more about Tartu – a 2024 European Capital of Culture (tartu2024.ee) and about studying and living in Estonia (studyinestonia.ee)
Please do not hesitate to contact the programme director Prof. Gerson Klumpp (gerson.klumpp@ut.ee) with any questions.
