Comparative Linguistics, Linguistic Translation Studies: English Language

Comparative Linguistics and Linguistic Translation Studies: English is a prestigious and promising master’s programme for students who want to gain advanced knowledge of English, comparative linguistics, translation theory, translation processes and methods of linguistic analysis. The programme focuses on the academic study of the complex relationship between language, thought, culture and translation.

During the programme, students study comparative linguistics, linguistic translation studies, theory of written and oral translation, translation strategies, text analysis, terminology, translation editing, intercultural communication, research methodology and academic writing. The learning process combines research seminars, independent study, translation projects, academic article writing, master’s thesis preparation and practical professional training.

Studying this programme at Samarkand State Institute of Foreign Languages gives master’s students access to a strong linguistic school, experienced professors in translation studies, an international academic environment and real professional opportunities. This programme shapes students not only as translators, but as specialists who can compare languages, analyse translation, assess translation quality and produce research-based conclusions.

Graduates can work as linguist-translators, translation studies specialists, teacher-researchers, university lecturers, researchers, translator-editors, specialists in international organizations, and professionals in media, publishing, education, research and consulting. For international students, the annual tuition fee is UZS 14,990,000.