Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje · Skopje, North Macedonia
The Literary Science and Cultural Studies - Slavic Studies (… славистика и културолошки студии) programme at Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje (Faculty of Philology 'Blaze Koneski' (Филолошки факултет „Блаже Конески“)) is a MA (Master of Arts) program delivered in Slavic languages (Slavic-literature track; Macedonian for administration) over a duration of 1 year / 2 semesters (60 ECTS). This programme offers advanced study in literary theory, comparative literature, and cultural studies. Students engage with diverse critical approaches including structuralism, post-colonialism, feminist criticism, and digital humanities applied to literary analysis. Graduates are prepared for careers in academia, publishing, cultural institutions, and literary journalism.
Key facts
No additional certificate for Macedonian speakers; Slavic-literature track (target-language proficiency per faculty curriculum); international applicants must prove Macedonian proficiency per UKIM rules for foreign students.
Completed first-cycle (bachelor) degree of 240 ECTS (4-year) or 180 ECTS (3-year) in corresponding or related studies with the required ECTS differential as per UKIM Konkurs and the study-programme conditions; registration at www.upisi.ukim.mk and iKnow e-application; ranking by undergraduate GPA.
Signed UKIM application form and internal application form generated by the iKnow system; original document for completed first-cycle studies (diploma or certificate) - for candidates who graduated abroad: nostrification decision issued by the Ministry of Education and Science of North Macedonia; CV; proof of active knowledge of a foreign language; proof of paid administrative fee of 50.00 MKD (form PP-50, per Konkurs); recommendations from academic/scientific staff (if any); list of professional/scientific papers with one specimen copy (if any); documents for awards/recognition (if any); at enrolment: index and application forms, two photos (3.5x4.5 cm), proof of payment of programme-specific costs where applicable. Documents submitted at the Student Services Office of the chosen faculty.
2026-10-16
2026-10-16
| Tuition | Living | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| EU/EEA | €1,500 | — | needs the fee |
| Non-EU | €2,000 | — | needs the fee |