Bachelor - English Language and Literature
- 4 years
- Duration
- 4,000 USD/year
- Price
- Rolling admission
- Start
- Rolling admission
- Deadline
- Bachelor
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- Istanbul / Turkey
- Location
- Istanbul Aydin University
- School
Program description
Mission
- Students' knowledge of English language and literature, as well as American literature, will be expanded through a current, critical, and theoretical approach.
- To give students with an interdisciplinary viewpoint while also strengthening their critical reading, writing, and critical thinking skills developed in the field,
- To educate well-equipped and ethical individuals who may be valuable to society by providing students with knowledge in various areas of the social sciences.
Opportunities for Employment
We are convinced that graduates of the Department of English Language and Literature will have an outstanding record of employment placement as academics at colleges or other schools, as employees in international business and international relations, and so on. Because of their independent viewpoint and critical thinking, they are qualified to pursue careers in fields related to English Language and Literature, such as journalism and mass media, tourism, or government services.
Program structure
1st year
- Principles of ataturk and the history of revolutions-i
- Information technologies-1
- Appreciation of english literature-1
- Grammar & composition
- Textual analysis-1
- Spanish-1
- Introduction to language and linguistics-1
- Social responsibility and ethics
- Turkish language-1
- Principles of ataturk and the history of revolutions-ii
- Information technologies-2
- Expository writing
- Spanish-2
- Introduction to language and linguistics-2
- Appreciation of english literature-2
- Short story
- Turkish language-2
2nd year
- Spanish-3
- Mythology-1
- Popular culture
- Western civilizations
- Medieval literature
- Ancient drama
- Spanish-4
- Research techniques in literature
- Mythology-2
- Renaissance literature
- Beginning of the english novel
- Translation studies
3rd year
- English poetry
- Introduction to literary criticism
- Restoration literature
- Work placement-1
- Literary criticism
- Work placement-2
4th year
- Shakespeare studies-1
- Selections from american literature-1
- Entrepreneurship
- Work placement-3
- Shakespeare studies-2
- Postcolonial literature
- Contemporary literature
Price
Fee for two semester (1 year education) is 4,000 USD for international students.
Requirements for applicants
- High school diploma (a copy translated to Turkish or English)
- High school transcript (a copy translated to Turkish or English)
- A copy of all the grades of high school’s transcripts.
- Photocopy of the relevant pages of your passport
- 60 % marks (min) in High School
- For English degree program applicants: TOEFL score - 79 points/PTE (55) (If English is not the first/official language of the country). If students do not have TOEFL then he/she has to pass English Proficiency Exam, which will be held in IAU.
About the university
Istanbul Aydin University is a private university founded on May 18, 2007 in Istanbul, Turkey. The university is a technological center built on an area of 175,000 m2.
The university consists of many faculties, such as:
- Faculty of Arts and Sciences
- Faculty of Communications
- Faculty of Dentistry
- Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences
- Faculty of Education
- Faculty of Engineering - Architecture
- Faculty of Fine Arts
- Faculty of Law
- Faculty of Medicine
As one of the youngest and most dynamic universities in the country, which is moving towards global education and international development, Istanbul Aydin University contributes by supporting education and research in modern sciences. Istanbul Aydin University is becoming increasingly popular among international students for education in various fields of science and technology.
