MA Program in Ottoman History
INSTITUTION: UNIVERSITY OF CRETE
SCHOOL: SCHOOL OF PHILOSOPHY
DEPARTMENT: DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY AND ARCHAEOLOGY
Taught in English language 
DURATION (semesters): 4
ECTS (total): 120
TUITION: Is offered without tuition
Scholarship is offered
CITY: RETHYMNON
COOPERATION WITH OTHER INSTITUTE: INSTITUTE FOR MEDITERRANEAN STUDIES, FO.R.T.H.
NUMBER OF STUDENTS ACCEPTED: 15
STUDENTS SELECTED BY: Application Evaluation - Interview
OBSERVATION OPTIONS: In Person
TOPICS
Humanities
DESCRIPTION - ACCEPTED STUDENTS CATEGORIES: The M.A. Program in Ottoman History is organized by the Department of History and Archaeology in partnership with the Institute for Mediterranean Studies/FORTH. The aim of the Program is to train researchers in Ottoman history. To that end, the Program offers courses in (i) history, that familiarize students with the methodological tools of historical research, (ii) Ottoman language, diplomatics and palaeography, and (iii) modern Turkish language or modern Greek language (for native Turkish speakers or those fluent in Turkish). History courses focus on the history of the Ottoman Empire, but also include a course in Byzantine History or in Modern and Contemporary Greek and European History. Students are also required to write an M.A. research thesis.
KEYWORDS: Balkans, Mediterranean, Middle East, Ottoman Turkish language and paleography, Ottoman history, Ottoman empire
