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English and American Studies

University of Pecs

Pecs, Hungary

Full-time

€4,600.00/year

552 Points

Duration

3 Years

Language

English

Program Description

This program of study will enable our students to make a serious contribution to their field in theoretical and practical terms, utilising both inter- and multi-disciplinary approaches. Those who successfully complete their studies at Bachelor (BA) level will be well qualified to continue their studies at postgraduate (MA) level.

By obtaining their BA, students will possess a wide range of skills and knowledge, such as a thorough understanding of the English language and of English-speaking peoples and cultures worldwide, a high level of competence in the English language meeting the competency requirements of both the Written and Oral parts of the Advanced Level State Proficiency Examination, familiarity with basic research- and study techniques within the field of English Studies, the ability to translate a variety of non-field-specific texts in an intelligent manner.

Entry Requirements

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Education

High School Diploma (or equivalent)

English Level

Cambridge Proficiency (CPE)

Cambridge Advanced (CAE)

IELTS

5.5

TOEFL (internet based)

Required Documents

Certified Copy of the English Certification

ID Certified Copy

Passport Certified Copy

Medical Booklet Copy (First Page)

Detailed Transcript

Certified Copy of the High School Diploma (or equivalent)

Notes:

Application Requirements:

Medical certificate, vaccination card (showing that you are immunized against HEP B), HEP A/B/C test, HIV test, Chest X-ray (not older than 3 months).
Motivation letter (introduction plus field of interest, etc.) in 3000 to 3500 characters.
Entrance Exam (personally or via Skype).

Alternative English Qualifications:

Duolingo online exam: from score 110
Cambridge ESOL: B2 level
TELC: B2 level
ECL: B2 level

Important Information:

There may be an additional application fee by this University.

Curriculum

Year 1

1st semester:

The History of Philosophy

Language Development

The Language of English Literary and Cultural Studies

2nd semester:

The Language of English Linguistics

History of the United Kingdom

Year 2

3rd semester:

Introduction to Applied Linguistics

History of the United States

4th semester:

American Literature and Culture

United States Society and Culture

Year 3

5th semester:

Contemporary British Society and Culture

Modern British and Irish Literature

Introduction to Irish Culture

6th semester:

British Film and Visual Culture

American Popular Culture and Media

Ethnic Literatures in the United States

Careers

Students holding a BA in English Studies will show a lasting interest in and love for English-language literatures and cultures and will be motivated to employ their ever-increasing knowledge in a manner that is at once creative, cooperative and responsible.