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M.A. Programme (2 years)

Entrance Examinations for the Academic Year 2013/2014

Programmes offered:

MA 2-year programme English Language (Anglický jazyk NMgr)

forms of study:
  • Single-subject study
  • Double-subject study (in combination with any double-subject MA programme within the Faculty of Arts, including the programme Anglophone Literatures and Cultures)

Number of students admitted: max. 25


The graduates of this MA programme will have mastered spoken English as well as specialized English in philology and other disciplines within the humanities, and will have a comprehensive knowledge of the theory, methodology and practical applications of English linguistics. The graduates will have a wide range of employment possibilities in all areas where university education combined with excellent knowledge of English, communicative, decision-making and information-processing skills and flexibility are required. The most promising graduates continue with their studies in postgraduate programmes in the Czech Republic or abroad

Entrance examination:

The entrance examination comprises two stages:
 
  • Stage 1 - written test
linguistic analysis of an English text (morphology of word classes, syntactic analysis of a simple and complex/compound sentence, word-formation and lexical semantics, general knowledge of the history of the English language) 

Last year's written test (with key) is available here
Applicants who score at least 25 points (out of 50) in the written test are invited for the oral part of the examination.

 

  • Stage 2 - oral part. The interview focusses on:

a) the student's motivation for the study of the English language and linguistics (including a general idea of future employment possibilities);
b) knowledge of English grammar and its linguistic description (corresponding to the completed BA level),  adequate language competence (general and academic English)

 

Applicants who score a total of 50 points and above are considered for acceptance.

The entrance examination cannot be waived.

Applicants who are admitted to the programme are required to enrol before the end of September at a date given in the official notification of acceptance to secure their place. They also have to submit a certified copy of their BA (Bc) degree diploma to Studijní oddělení FF UK (nám. Jana Palacha 2, Praha 1, místnost 124) by 30 September 2013 at the latest. Applicants from abroad are required to submit a copy of their BA degree diploma certified by Charles University by this date.

 

If you have any questions concerning the entrance examination, would you contact Marketa [dot] Mala [at] ff [dot] cuni [dot] cz