Our Courses and Programmes
If you want to study at our Department, you can choose between elective courses and following a specific program. The Department of Linguistics and Philology offers more than 250 elective courses offering you the ability to create a Bachelor Degree perfectly tailored to your individual interests. You can combine courses offered at our department with courses offered at other departments and even other universities both within Sweden and around the world. It may be helpful to review the Degree requirements and find out which Major and Minor subjects are available.
Our department offers one Bachelor programme (taught in Swedish): Oriental Studies. At the advanced level we offer the Master Programme in Language Technology, and Master's Programme in Turkic Studies, which are both taught in English.
We also offer courses in Swedish Bachelor programmes offered by other departments: Archeology and Ancient History, Languages, Speech and Language Pathology, and Upper Secondary School Teacher Education.
In addition to these Bachelor programmes, we offer courses taught in English within the Master Programme in Languages.
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Advanced Course in Arabic Poetry, 7.5 credits (5AA009)
This course aims to increase the ability to analyse Arabic texts, with focus on poetic texts.
- Course, Uppsala, Spring 2023, On-campus learning, 25%, The course will be taught in English, if needed
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Advanced Course in Hebrew Poetry, 7.5 credits (5HE000)
The course aims to deepen and broaden the ability to text analysis applied to the Hebrew texts of essentially poetic character.
- Course, Flexible, Spring 2023, Distance learning, 25%, The course will be taught in English, if needed
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Advanced Course in Iranian Languages: Poetry, 7.5 credits (5JR813)
The course aims to give a deeper knowledge of classical and modern Persian poetry by reading a selection of poems by the leading poets of the early classical period to the early 2000s .
- Course, Uppsala, Autumn 2022, On-campus learning, 50%, The course will be taught in English, if needed
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Advanced Course in Iranian Languages: Prose, 7.5 credits (5JR812)
The course gives a deeper knowledge of classical Persian prose by reading a selection of texts from famous classical works of prose.
- Course, Uppsala, Autumn 2022, On-campus learning, 50%, The course will be taught in English, if needed
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Akkadian Grammar and Cuneiform: A Historical Semitic Language, 15 credits (5AS602)
The course gives an introduction to Akkadian grammar, phonology and cuneiform, by means of seminars, exercises and study of texts. After a few weeks, original texts begin being read in cuneiform: a collection of laws or judgments authored ...
- Course, Uppsala, Autumn 2022, On-campus learning, 50%, The course will be taught in English, if needed
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Ancient Greek and Byzantine Fiction, 7.5 credits (5GR704)
The course encompasses the reading of circa 200 pages of Greek or Byzantine fiction in the original, and at least one work in translation and at least one scholarly article. Syntax, stylistics and the relationship between content and ...
- Course, Uppsala, Spring 2023, On-campus learning, 25%, The course will be taught in English, if needed
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Ancient Greek and Byzantine Historiography, 7.5 credits (5GR703)
The course encompasses the reading of circa 200 pages of Greek or Byzantine historiography in the original, and at least one work in translation and at least one scholarly article. Syntax, stylistics and the relationship between content ...
- Course, Uppsala, Autumn 2022, On-campus learning, 25%, The course will be taught in English, if needed
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Ancient Near East: Archaeology and Art, 7.5 credits (5AS104)
This course builds on the broad knowledge you have already acquired through the course on the cultures of the Ancient Near East: Introduction (or equivalent), about the early prehistoric and historical cultures in the Near East. Through ...
- Course, Uppsala, Autumn 2022, On-campus learning, 50%, The course will be taught in English, if needed
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Ancient Near East: History, 7.5 credits (5AS105)
This course builds on the broad knowledge you have already acquired through the course on the Ancient Near East: Introduction. Its starting point is in late prehistory when writing systems were developed in the region. The structure ...
- Course, Uppsala, Spring 2023, On-campus learning, 50%, The course will be taught in English, if needed
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Ancient Near East: Introduction, 7.5 credits (5AS103)
This course provides you with broad historical and cultural-historical knowledge of the Near East, from when people began to settle down until the beginning of our era. We study the many cultures that inhabited the area stretching ...
- Course, Flexible, Autumn 2022, Distance learning, 50%, English
- Course, Uppsala, Autumn 2022, On-campus learning, 50%, Swedish
- Course, Flexible, Autumn 2022, Distance learning, 50%, Swedish
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Ancient Near East: Language and Culture, 7.5 credits (5AS106)
The aim of the course is to broaden and deepen previous studies in the languages, culture and religion of the Ancient Near East.
- Course, Flexible, Spring 2023, Distance learning, 100%, The course will be taught in English, if needed
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Applied Hindi, 30 credits (5HD004)
This course gives you an opportunity to deepen your practical knowledge of Hindi at a language school in an Hindi-speaking area in India. For succeeding in the course you will need a basic knowledge of Hindi, including grammar, vocabulary, ...
- Course, India, Spring 2023, On-campus learning, 100%, English
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Applied Kurdish: Studies in a Kurdish Speaking Country, 30 credits (5KD350)
- Course, Kurdish-speaking area, Autumn 2022, On-campus learning, 100%, Kurdish
- Course, Kurdish-speaking area, Spring 2023, On-campus learning, 100%, Kurdish
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Applied Persian 2, 30 credits (5JR912)
The course aims at giving advanced knowledge in spoken and written Persian. One semester of studies at a, by the Department of Linguistics and Philology, acknowledged school in a Persian speaking country. Contact the department ...
- Course, Persian-speaking country, Autumn 2022, On-campus learning, 100%, Persian
- Course, Persian-speaking country, Spring 2023, On-campus learning, 100%, Persian
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Applied Persian, 30 credits (5JR425)
Studies in Persian for one semester in a country where Persian is spoken at a university that is approved by the Department of Linguistics and Philology. Contact the department for information about current agreements.
- Course, Persian-speaking country, Autumn 2022, On-campus learning, 100%, Persian
- Course, Persian-speaking country, Spring 2023, On-campus learning, 100%, Persian
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Arab - Bachelor's Programme in Oriental Studies, 180 credits (HOR1K)
- Programme, Uppsala, Autumn 2022, On-campus learning, 100%, Swedish
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Arabic A, 30 credits (5AB101)
The course provides an introduction to the modern standard Arabic grammar and a basic spoken and written proficiency. It also provides an brief introduction to Arabic language history and literature.
- Course, Uppsala, Autumn 2022, On-campus learning, 100%, Swedish
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Arabic B, 30 credits (5AB201)
The course provides enhanced proficiency and knowledge in the modern Standard Arabic and its literature, as well as basic ability to use grammatical terms on Arabic texts. Within the course it is also possible to chose between an introduction ...
- Course, Uppsala, Spring 2023, On-campus learning, 100%, Swedish
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Arabic C, 30 credits (5AB420)
The course gives skills and knowledge in several registers of the Arabic language with electives such as classical Arabic, media Arabic and additional specialisation in modern Standard Arabic. In the course, a module in general linguistic ...
- Course, Uppsala, Autumn 2022, On-campus learning, 100%, Swedish
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Arabic C2, 30 credits (5AB000)
Studies for a total of one semester at an of the department approved school in a country where Arabic is spoken.
- Course, Arabic-speaking country, Spring 2023, On-campus learning, 100%, Arabic
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Arabic D, 30 credits (5AB520)
The course aims to gain in-depth knowledge and understanding of a selection of research methods often used in the study of the Semitic languages, and to carry out an individual research assignment in an independent work of 15 credits. ...
- Course, Uppsala, Spring 2023, On-campus learning, 100%, Swedish
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Arabic Literature, 7.5 credits (5AB230)
- Course, Uppsala, Spring 2023, On-campus learning, 50%, Swedish
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Arabic Media Texts, 7.5 credits (5AB460)
An overview of Arabic media and an in-depth study in a range of media texts from newspapers, television and the internet.
- Course, Uppsala, Autumn 2022, On-campus learning, 50%, Swedish
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Arabic, Basic Course II: Oral and Written Proficiency, 7.5 credits (5AB011)
- Course, Flexible, Autumn 2022, Distance learning, 25%, Swedish
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Arabic: A Semitic Language, 15 credits (5AB901)
The course gives an introduction to modern Standard Arabic grammar and elementary skills in the spoken and written language, as well as provide an understanding of the role of the Arabic language in the modern Arab world and its special ...
- Course, Uppsala, Autumn 2022, On-campus learning, 50%, Swedish
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Arabic: Advanced Optional Course, 15 credits (5AB902)
- Course, Uppsala, Spring 2023, On-campus learning, 50%, Swedish
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Aramaic/Syriac A, 30 credits (5SY101)
The course provides an introduction to the classical Syriac grammar, as well as an orientation to the cultures of the Near East.
- Course, Uppsala, Autumn 2022, Distance learning, 50%, Swedish
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Aramaic/Syriac C, 30 credits (5SY325)
The course gives you advanced familiarity with the Aramaic language in its historical development through additional readings in classical Syriac prose and extended familiarity with other Aramaic dialects.
- Course, Uppsala, Autumn 2022, Distance learning, 50%, Swedish
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Aramaic/Syriac D, 30 credits (5SY401)
The course gives a deeper knowledge and understanding of a range of research methods commonly used in the study of the Semitic languages. You also conduct a limited individual research task in an independent project of 15 credits. ...
- Course, Uppsala, Spring 2023, On-campus learning, 100%, Swedish
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Aramaic/Syriac: A Semitic Language, 15 credits (5SY501)
- Course, Uppsala, Autumn 2022, Distance learning, 25%, Swedish
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