International Seminar on Macedonian Language, Literature, and Culture | Lectorates

Lectorates in Macedonian Language Abroad

The International Seminar on Macedonian Language, Literature, and Culture (MSMJLK) at Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje sends lecturers of Macedonian language to universities where lectorates are established. Currently, there are lectorates in 11 university centers worldwide.

 

Albania

University of Tirana
Opened in the academic year 2023/24

 

People's Republic of China

University for Foreign Studies in Beijing
Opened in the 2022/23 academic year.
Macedonian is taught as an elective course.
Number of classes:
Head of the Macedonian Language and Literature Department: Prof. Chen Qiao

 

Poland

Jagiellonian University in Krakow
Opened in the academic year 1974/75.
The Macedonian language is a part of the curriculum as a compulsory second major.
Number of classes per week: 8.
Lecturer: Elena Micevska-Zmejkovska
e.micevska-zmejkoska@ukim.edu.mk

 

University of Silesia in Sosnowiec
Opened in the 1987/88 academic year.
The Macedonian language is offered as a second and third major subject.
Number of classes per week: 20.

 

Romania

Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literatures at the University of Bucharest
Opened in the academic year 1974/75.
The Macedonian language is studied as an optional subject 3 years.
Number of classes per week: 6.
Lecturer: Elena Gjorgjiovska
e.gjorgjiovska@ukim.edu.mk

 

Russian Federation

Lomonosov Moscow State University
Opened in the academic year 1975/76.
The Macedonian language is studied 5 years as a major subject.
Number of classes per week: 20.
Instructor: Dr. Ala Sheshken
Instructor: Dr. Elena Verizhnikova
Lecturer: Hristina Angeleska
H.angeleska@ukim.edu.mk

 

Slovakia

Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra, Slovak Republic
Opened in the academic year 2025/26.
The Macedonian language is taught as a compulsory and elective course.
Number of hours: 8
Head of the Department of Slavic Philologies: Prof. Martin Diweg-Pukanec, PhD
Lecturer: Zvonko Taneski, PhD
z.taneski@ukim.edu.mk

 

Turkey

University of Ankara
Opened in the 2022/23 academic year.
Macedonian is taught as an elective course.
Number of classes:
Head: Prof. Dr. Melahat Pars
Lecturer: Darko Temelkoski
d.temelkoski@ukim.edu.mk

 

University of Istanbul
Opened in the 1985/86 academic year.
Macedonian is taught as an elective course.
Number of classes per week: 10.
Head: Prof. Dr. Turkan Olcay
Lecturer: Gabriela Ivanovska, Ph.D
g.ivanovska@ukim.edu.mk

 

Hungary

Elte University in Budapest
Opened in the academic year 1988/89.
The Macedonian language is part of the curriculum as an optional subject.
Number of classes per week: 8.
Lecturer: Zlatko Panzov
z.panzov@ukim.edu.mk

 

France

INALCO Institute in Paris
Opened in the 1973/74 academic year.
The Macedonian language is studied as a major subject (undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral studies).
Number of classes per week: 23.
Head: Prof. Dr. Frosa Pejovska-Bouchereau
Lecturer: Hristina Andonovska
h.andonovska@ukim.edu.mk

 

Croatia

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Rijeka
Opened in the 2008/2009 academic year.
The Macedonian language is offered as as a major subject.
Number of classes per week: 12.
Lecturer: Biljana Stojanovska
b.stojanovska@ukim.edu.mk

 

Centers Where Macedonian Language is Taught

Македонскиот јазик се изучува и во десетина центри во светот…

 

United Kingdom of Great Britain

Лондон – м-р Ана Илиевска Завршник

 

Canada

Торонто – д-р Кристина Крамер (во пензија). Отворен 1986 година.

 

USA

Чикаго – д-р Виктор Фридман (во пензија)

 

Poland

Познањ – Барбара Јариш

 

Russia

Перм – доц. д-р Наталија Бороникова
Aleksandar Taleski, Ph.D
Македонскиот јазик на додипломски студии се изучува на почетно и средно ниво (2+2).
Македонскиот јазик на постдипломски студии се изучува како втор словенски јазик (2+2).
Воронеж – проф. д-р Марина Панова

 

Slovenija

Љубљана – проф. д-р Намита Субиото
Марибор – д-р Ѓоко Николовски

 

Serbia

Нови Сад – д-р Жељко Милановиќ
Ниш – проф. д-р Данијела Костадиновиќ
Лектор: м-р Ѓоко Здравески

 

Croatia

Загреб – проф. д-р Борис Павловски
Borjana Proshev - Oliver, Ph.D
Ivica Bakovikj, Ph.D.