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MASTERS

English Studies

University of Pecs
Pecs, Hungary
On campus
Full-time
€3,800.00/year
 760 Points
Duration
2 Years
Language
English

Program Description

The goal of the degree program is to train experts in the field of English Studies who have sound theoretical, methodological and practical knowledge of the English language and can apply such knowledge in practice.

The goal of the degree program is to train experts in the field of English Studies who have sound theoretical, methodological and practical knowledge of the English language and can apply such knowledge in practice. They have thorough knowledge and understanding of the literature, culture and the social and political systems of English-speaking countries, including Great Britain, Ireland and Canada, the major trends and research fields of modern theoretical and applied linguistics and their results that mainly apply to the English language.

They can apply the acquired knowledge in the business sector, the media, education, diplomacy, at institutions engaged in international relations, in tourism, the publishing sector, tender agencies, local, regional and national government offices and, in general, in the cultural public sphere. They are prepared to pursue studies in doctoral degree programs.

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Specializations

  • English literature
  • English applied linguistics
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Curriculum

Year 1

The System of English in a Historical Perspective (seminar)

Research Methodology (seminar)

Current Issues in Literary and Cultural Studies (lecture)

Individual Differences in SLA (seminar)

A Cultural History of Literary Genres in Britain (lecture and seminar)

Year 2

Metaphor and Thought (seminar)

The Gothic and Fantastic in English Literature (seminar)

New Englishes (seminar)

English Corpus Linguistics (seminar)

Modernism and Postmodernism in the Literatures of the British Isles (seminar)

Careers

The graduates of the MA degree program are qualified for:

  • carrying out tasks and filling positions that require special expertise and education, conceptual and abstract thinking, and practical skills in the field of English Studies
  • pursuing their profession in theory and practice in an interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary manner
  • independent research
  • carrying out independent scholarly work and publishing original studies on the culture, history and literature of English-speaking nations and the English language
  • mediating between English-speaking and Hungarian-speaking cultures at a high level in cultural, economic, political, etc. areas
  • transmitting knowledge pertaining to the English language, English-speaking cultures and societies
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