Bachelor’s programme English and American Studies

Content and focus of the degree programme:

The bachelor's course in English and American Studies deals with the language, cultures and literature of English-speaking countries and their varying dynamic developments. The programme will enhance the students' English language skills in both oral and written production (target level C2). The students will be qualified to adequately describe and analyse different current and historic manifestations of the English language in various types of texts (linguistics). Moreover, they will gain profound knowledge of the history of literature of anglophone countries and of literary periods and movements, genres, authors and works (literary studies). Last but not least the bachelor's course will impart a refined cultural knowledge of interesting cultural phenomena and the countries and people of the English-speaking world (cultural studies).

Higher education institution:
Universität Salzburg
Group of fields of study:
Humanities
Degree programme:
English and American Studies
Type:
Bachelor’s programme
Academic degree:
Bachelor of Arts, BA
Duration:
6 Semester / 180 ECTS

Further information:

Languages of instruction:
Partly English
Costs:
Student Union fee: EUR 24,70
Tuition fee - see Detailed information
Stay abroad:
Recommended
Type of higher education institution:
University
Location:
Salzburg
Curriculum:
published in the:

Definition of the field of studies

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Exams

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Entrance examinations

No

Supplementary examinations

Latin (DP) - examination has to be passed before the final part of the diploma degree examination or bachelor?s examination