General Description
History |
Dokuz Eylül University, Department of General Linguistics was founded in 2000. In line with its mission, the Department of Linguistics adopts a broad and holistic perspective which projects language and its biological, psychological and sociological aspects as a single whole. During the Bologna Process executed in Dokuz Eylül University in 2011-2012 academic year, the curriculum of the department has been updated in compliance with the EU standards and numerous elective courses were added to the program to offer our students a more innovative education. |
Qualification Awarded |
Doctorate Degree in Linguistics (PhD) |
Level of Qualification |
Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree) |
Specific Admission Requirements |
Second Cycle (Master's Degree) diploma; a minimum Cum. GPA of 80/100 or 3/4; a minimum score of 60 from the nation-wide Academic Graduate Education Entrance Examination (ALES) in the related field or GRE/GMAT equivalent; a minimum score of 60 from the Foreign Language Exams (ÜDS/KPDS/YDS/e-YDS/YÖKDİL) or from equivalent foreign language proficiency exam approved by OSYM. Transcript; a minimum score of 75 from the graduate school academic proficiency exam. |
Specific Arrangements for Recognition of Prior Learning (Formal, Non-Formal and Informal) |
Transfer Students:
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Qualification Requirements and Regulations |
4 years, 2 semesters per year,16 weeks per semester, 240 ECTS in total. |
Profile of the Programme |
Our department continues its educational and scientific activities with 1 professor, 2 Associate Professors, 3 Assistant Professors, 4 lecturers and 1 research assistant. Moreover the department serves with one study-room, one lecture room and a full accessible Department Library (Prof. Dr. Semiramis YĞCIOĞLU Library). |
Key Learning Outcomes |
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Occupational Profiles of Graduates with Examples |
The graduates of the department may obtain positions in various institutions as supervisors, redactors, editors, and auditors. Among our previous graduates, some of them work as redactors in publishing houses, as free-lance translators, as language instructors in some private colleges and in some universities. Also, some of our graduates continued their academic career mostly in applied linguistics (Turkish as a Foreign Language) and neurolinguistics. |
Access to Further Studies |
Graduates may apply to post doctorate studies. |
Course Structure Diagram with Credits |
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Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading |
Evaluation and assessment methods for each course is defined in the the Course Description Form which is prepared by related faculty member / s and included in the information package. Exams and course success notes is subject to the relevant articles of the DEU Regulation on Graduate Education. |
Graduation Requirements |
Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree) Program with thesis is comprised of courses (81 ECTS), a field study (6 ECTS), a seminar (3 ECTS) and thesis (150 ECTS), in total 240 ECTS credits. Students must have minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 2.50/4.00 and completed all the courses with at least CB/S/TP grades. |
Mode of Study (Full-Time, Part-Time, E-Learning ) |
Full-time |
Programme Director or Equivalent |
Head of Department : Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kamil İşeri |