Program in English Language Teaching - MA

General Information about the Department

The MA Program in English Language Teaching program aims to help individuals in their academic careers by improving their research skills and knowledge and improve active teachers' skills to solve their problems by raising their awareness about language teaching. There are four full professors, four associate professors, and eight assistant professors offering courses and supervising theses in the program. Graduates of related BA programs (English Language Teaching, English Language and Literature, Linguistics, Translation Studies, etc.) are accepted to the program. Graduates from the program receive a Master of Arts (MA) diploma.

Career Opportunities

The graduates of the MA program are given the diploma of Master of Arts in English Language Teaching. This diploma is an admission ticket for Ph.D. studies for students who want to continue their academic careers. For the ones who do not wish to have an academic career, the MA degree will open doors for a foreign language teaching career not only in Turkey but also in many countries in the world.

Why should international students choose this department to study

The MA program in English Language Teaching is designed in high standards following the most recent developments in the respective field. The graduates are equipped with the latest knowledge and skills in foreign language teaching. The courses offered in the program are delivered in English. Therefore, international students can easily follow the courses and write their theses under the supervision of high-quality professors of the program. The program attracted many international students in the past and currently has international students continuing their graduate education. This advantage allows prospective students to meet different international students and cultures during their study in the program.