About Sociolinguistics and Multilingualism

 

 If you have a bachelor degree or equivalent in humanities or social sciences, and your BA degree contains at least 30 ECTS in the field of linguistics or philology, then this program is for...

Sociolinguistics and Multilingualism offers students a possibility for professional networking and perspectives for their future job mobility within the European labour market. Its...

Upon completion of SoMu, students are awarded a single degree certificate (MA diploma) issued and signed jointly by partner institutions involved in the program. Being a joint-...

The international dimension of SoMu is enhanced through intercultural academic environment, student mobility abroad, and through courses lectured by prominent specialists and scholars of...

Programme description

Sociolinguistics and Multilingualism is an international joint-degree master study program which is co-organized by Vytautas Magnus University (VMU, Kaunas, Lithuania), Johannes-Gutenberg University (JGU, Mainz, Germany), Stockholm University (Sweden), and the University of Tartu (Estonia).

You can find more information about the programme in the SoMu Manual. Detailed information about the first semester in Kaunas is available here

Upcoming Events

SoMu Manual - A Guide for your Studies is now available!

A guide for the studies in the joint-degree MA  programme "Sociolinguistics and Multilingualism" is now available. It can be accessed here.  

01/04/2023 - 14:00
New call for applications 2024/2025 starts on 25 January 2024! More information can be found here: https://vytautasmagnus.dreamapply....
11/08/2022 - 10:30
  On the occasion of the centennial of the founding of the University of Lithuania and the anniversary of the re-establishment of VMU, we...
01/03/2022 - 12:00
New call for applications 2022/2023 starts on 17 January 2022! Students have to fulfill the following admission requirements: Bachelor...
02/12/2021 - 10:45
LEXECON: The international research network on economics lexicon The Department of Economics and Management of the University of Pisa, in...
01/27/2021 - 10:15
New call for applications 2021/2022 starts on 1 February 2021! Application and admission procedure http://www.vdu.lt/en/studies/degree-studies/...
09/05/2018 - 13:30
EFHR would like to invite you to take part in a free training "The Language Rights of Linguistic Minorities: International Standards and their...
03/06/2018 - 10:00
The Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Lithuania opens a Call for applications for 70 Lithuanian state grants for full-time Master...
12/15/2017 - 11:45
Some of SoMu teachers (Prof. Pēteris Vanags), graduates (PhD student Frederik Bissinger) and current students (Raquel Raggi, Arianna Grasso, Annika...
10/17/2017 - 10:45
On 20-21 October 2017, an international workshop on multilingualism and threatened languages will be held at Vytautas Magnus University, Kaunas...
04/12/2017 - 13:00
VMU Institute of Foreign Languages (IFL) in cooperation with Language Teachers’ Association of Lithuania (LKPA) is organizing the...
04/12/2017 - 10:15
On 6-7 April 2017, the international scientific conference “Lithuanian (Baltic) studies in contemporary educational contexts” was organized at the...
05/23/2014 - 16:30
The international joint-degree program International Master in Sociolinguistics and Multilingualism hosted the 1st SoMu symposium on the topic “...
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Our Universities

Vytautas Magnus UniversityJohanes Guttenberg UniversityStockholm UniversityTartu University