Master’s Programme in Literature with a Specialization in Czech Literature
“Czech Literature” is one of thirteen specializations within the Master’s Programme in Literature at the Faculty of the Humanities, and it is offered by the Department of Slavic and Baltic Studies, Finnish, Dutch and German.
Information for admitted students autumn 2024
Congratulations! You have been admitted at Stockholm University and we hope that you will enjoy your studies with us.
In order to ensure that your studies begin as smoothly as possible we have compiled a short checklist for the beginning of the semester.
Follow the instructions on whether you have to reply to your offer or not.
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Checklist for admitted students
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Activate your university account
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Register at your department
Registration can be done in different ways. Read the instructions from your department below.
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Read all the information on this page
Here you will find what you need to know before your course or programme starts.
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Your seat may be withdrawn if you do not register according to the instructions provided by your department.
Information from the department - programmes
Welcome to the Department of Culture and Aesthetics. We hope you will enjoy your time with us.
Registration and a smooth start
You will receive an informative welcome letter via email. Please follow the instructions in this email in order to register for your programme and commence your studies.
Do not hesitate to get in touch should you have further enquiries. Please find contact details on this page.
Welcome activities
Stockholm University organises a series of welcome activities that stretch over a few weeks at the beginning of each semester. The programme is voluntary (attendance is optional) and includes Arrival Service at the airport and an Orientation Day, see more details about these events below.
Your department may also organise activities for welcoming international students. More information will be provided by your specific department.
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For new international students
“Czech Literature” is one of thirteen specializations within the Master’s Programme in Literature at the Faculty of the Humanities, and it is offered by the Department of Slavic and Baltic Studies, Finnish, Dutch and German.
Let us tell you more
Would you like to hear from the programme coordinator? Watch the presentation of the International Master’s Programme in Literature at Stockholm University, by Professor Axel Englund.
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Programme overview
Year 1
Semester 1
- Introduction to Literary Interpretation, 7,5 credits (main field of study: Literature)
- Scientific Methods and Research Ethics, 7,5 credits (main field of study: Philosophy)
- Narrative Theory, 7,5 credits (main field of study: Literature)
- Theory and Academic Presentation, 7,5 credits (main field of study: Slavic Languages)
Semester 2
Czech Fiction and Non-Fiction, 7,5 credits (main field of study: Slavic Languages)
Optional courses worth a total of 22,5 credits (of which 15 credits must be in the main field of study: Slavic Languages).Year 2
Semester 3
Proficiency courses worth a total of 15 credits
Optional course, 7,5 credits
Seminar Course in Current Theoretical Perspectives, 7,5 credits (main field of study: Literature)
The course English for Academic Research, 7,5 credits (main field of study: English) is taken as either a proficiency course or an optional courseSemester 4
Czech - Master’s Course, 30 credits (main field of study: Slavic Languages)
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How to apply
Prerequisites and special admittance requirements
Degree of Bachelor or equivalent in the relevant main field of study and English proficiency equivalent to English 6 in Swedish upper secondary school.
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Contact
Questions about the structure and content of the programme can be answered by the study counsellor, whom you can contact at studievagledare@slav.su.se.
The coordinator for the Master’s Programme in Literature is Axel Englund, axel.englund@littvet.su.se.
