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Bachelor in English Language and Culture (BΑ) - UvA
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    Bachelor in English Language and Culture (BΑ) - UvA

    University of Amsterdam
    AmsterdamNetherlands
    On campus
    Full-time
    €2,530.00/year
    Duration
    3 Years
    Language
    English
    Start date
    Sep 2024

    Program Description

    The Bachelor in English Language and Culture (BA) at University of Amsterdam explores the literary, linguistic, and cultural aspects of the English-speaking world. It will allow students to refine their command of the English language and discover the diversity of English through its literature, from its origins to its global expansion and beyond.

    The Bachelor in English Language and Culture (BA) is ranked 1st in Continental Europe and 42nd overall in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023.

    There may be additional costs by this University.

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    Curriculum

    Year 1

    English Linguistics 1: Stories of English

    English Literature 1: Genres, Texts and Contexts

    English Linguistics 2: English and Englishes

    Literary Theory

    Texts in Focus 1

    English Literature 2: Early Modern Literature

    Rhetoric and Writing

    English Linguistics 3: Language in Use

    English Literature 3: The Eighteenth Century

    English Linguistics 4: Research in English Linguistics

    Year 2

    English Literature 4: The Nineteenth Century

    English Literature 5: Modern and Contemporary Literature

    Texts in Focus 2

    Restricted-choice Electives

    Free-choice Electives

    Year 3

    Philosophy of the Humanities (LCA and English)

    Debates in English Studies

    English Research Seminar

    Free-choice Electives

    Bachelor's Thesis English Language and Culture

    Jobs - Careers

    Graduates of the English Language and Culture program have gone on to pursue careers as:

    • Interpreters/translators
    • Teachers/professors
    • Policy officers
    • Spokespersons
    • Journalists

    Possible employers include:

    • Education institutions
    • National and European governments
    • Media companies
    • Libraries and publishers
    • The private sector
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