Speciality: Philology
Faculty: Master Studies and Research Department
Study level: Graduate
Duration of studies: 4 semesters (2 years)
Availability of specialisation: Azerbaijani Language
Availability of foundation year: N/A
Language(s) of instruction: Az
Qualification: Master in Azerbaijani Language

Minimum requirements
The citizens of Azerbaijan must take part in the entrance examinations conducted by the State Examination Center (SEC) for admitting the University of Azerbaijan. International students may apply to the Azerbaijani University without taking part in the SEC exam. Admission of foreigners is based on the number of factors including the previous record of academic performance, applicant’s personal characteristics and etc.
Applicants for graduate programs of the Azerbaijan University are required the following documents to be sent via email or by post:
• Completed application form
• Copy of undergraduate diploma
• A copy of document proving the knowledge of English  such as IELTS,TOEFL (or an official letter stamped by the university conforming that English was the primary language of their study)
• CV (Curriculum Vitae)
• Copy of International Passport
• Two letters of reference
• Statement of Purpose (300-400 words)
All documents are to be submitted in English.
Candidates whose applications are accepted will be required to bring the original of the above mentioned documents upon visiting the Azerbaijan University. Successful applicants will be notified about the status of application via email.

Short description of the study programme
The purpose of the program is training of knowledge and skills and building a competence necessary for professional scientific and pedagogical activities on the relevant specialty based on specialist training requirements capable of innovative activities in the field of scientific research, education and culture in the context of dynamic changes in scientific research and higher education staff trainingenvisioned for awarding a master degree in a specialty: The main task of the course is profound and systematic study of theoretical and methodological basis of Azerbaijani language, mastering typological peculiarities and regularities of development of linguistics, ability to critically analyze and evaluate modern scientific results in the Azerbaijani language, systematic and integrated approach in the specialty of the Azerbaijani language, ability to research philological and culturological aspects in the context of interdisciplinary relationships, to plan self-critical, scientific-theoretical and pedagogical activities and to organize professional development.

Fees 
2000 azn

Contact
International Relations Office
Phone: (+99412) 431 41 12/ 13/16/17 (130), (+99455) 220 40 53
E-mail: international.office@au.edu.az