Study abroad in Istanbul, Turkey: Most popular universities for Language Studies.

Are you thinking of studying Language Studies, abroad? Below you can find the most popular universities and programmes to study Language Studies in Istanbul, Turkey. This list is based on visitors on the Studyportals websites, listing more than 150,000 English-taught Bachelor's and Master's programmes world-wide.



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Beykent University

As a university educating qualified individuals who produce and improve knowledge and technology, and turn these into professional skills to be used for the benefit of the society, our mission is to enable our students to access the physical and technological infrastructures, a social environment, education and training programmes, and learning resources so that they will be professionals. 
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BAU

Bahçe?ehir University expects to be the leading force regionally and nationally in the enhancement of knowledge. Bahce?ehir University aims to educate students who are committed to promoting respect for the rights of others, who are considerate and appreciative of human differences, and of the constructive expression of ideas.
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Istanbul Aydin University

“Towards a Bright Future” being the slogan of the Istanbul Aydin University, it is not surprising to come across our graduate students in the most successful place in their career. Istanbul Aydin University in our country and the world has gained fame with its scientific studies, experienced academic staff and with campuses located in the center of Istanbul, it is a perfect city campus university.
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Yeditepe University

Our University, which was named number one among the foundation universities among Turkey by the 2017 and 2018 reviews of Green Metric, an international platform about sustainability and environmental awareness and determines the greenest universities around the world, is also and only University in Turkey that produces its own energy by the solar panels on the rooftops within the campus. 
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Hacettepe University

As a research-oriented university committed to the promotion of excellence in education in line with universal values, our mission is to educate and nurture students as individuals equipped with quality and depth of provison in all fields of science, technology and arts.
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Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University

Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University was established by qualified scholars to provide quality education with the aim of contributing the development of society and humankind. IZU aims to be one of the world's prominent and comprehensive universities. Its strengths lie mainly in the area of social sciences and humanities as well as having great engineering and architecture departments.
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Most popular Language Studies programmes for international students in Istanbul

These are the most popular programmes among international students who are looking for a Language Studies degree in Istanbul.

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Turkish Language and Culture

Isik University

Enjoy your summer in Istanbul studying Turkish language and culture at one of Turkey’s most prestigious universities and earn 6 credits (9 ECTS) you can transfer to your home institution.
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English Language Teacher Education

Istanbul Aydin University

Under the light of the contemporary methods of language teaching, the English Language Teacher Education programme Istanbul Aydin University aims to train teachers who can find solutions of foreign language teaching problem of our country and actively teach in the classrooms as teachers and researchers equipped with the highest qualifications
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English Language and Literature

Beykent University

The program in the Department of English Language and Literature at Beykent University has two main objectives. The first is to equip the students with the necessary information in the fields of old and modern English Literature. The other is to provide students with theoretical and practical knowledge of the English language.
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English Language Teaching

MEF University

In the English Language Teaching program offered by the MEF University, our mission is to prepare our students to be competent in English Language Teaching and become professionals, who continuously follow current knowledge and trends and sustain interdisciplinary interaction, communication and critical reflection.
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English Language Teaching

Yeditepe University

The objective of the English Language Teaching program offered at Yeditepe University is to equip students with advanced and specialized knowledge in the field and to help them acquire skills for teacher research and professional development.
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Teaching Turkish As A Foreign Language (Non-Thesis/E.S.)

Hacettepe University

The Division of Turkish Studies was founded within the institute as approved by the Executive Council of Higher Education Council on January 29, 2004 and since then the institute operates in offering graduate studies.
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English Language Teaching

Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University

The English Language Teaching programme is offered at Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University.
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English Language Teaching

BAU

The English Language Teaching programme from BAU aims to raise teachers who have acquired an advanced level of English proficiency as well as a high level of understanding of the knowledge and skills required for the language education field.
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To apply at one of these universities, you may need a proof of English proficiency. There are several standardised English tests that you can take to proof your English level, such as the PTE (Pearson Test of English), TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), CAE (Cambridge Advanced English) and IELTS (International English Language Testing System), offered by British Council and IDP. IELTS is the most popular of these tests, with British Council offering more than 1000 test locations and being accepted by more than 9,000 organisations world-wide.

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About Language Studies

Language Studies degrees focus on two main aspects: the first is teaching students at least one foreign language, like English, German, French, Spanish, etc. The second is exploring the structure and functions of language and communication and their impact on human societies. Future graduates develop communication, analytical and research skills and find work as translators, interpreters, copywriters, editors, journalists, teachers, etc.

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