English Studies (Dual-Subject Bachelor) at Osnabrück University

The English and American Studies department in Osnabrück is characterized by the close integration of the sub-disciplines of linguistics, literature and cultural studies.

Faculty: School of Language and Literary Studies  |  Department: Institute of English and American Studies  |  Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; Language of instruction: mainly English, partly German  |  Intake: winter semester  |  Location: Osnabrück, Niedersachsen, Germany

What you will study

Research and teaching focus in particular on the language, literature and culture of the English Renaissance (with an emphasis on Shakespeare), language in context, "Late Modern English", English-language literature for children and young people, American literature and culture (especially Visual Culture Studies and American Legal Culture), contemporary British culture and English vocabulary and its communication.

Career pathways

English graduates can work in adult education, journalism, press and public relations, documentation, cultural and educational management, associations and foundations, universities and international authorities. With the appropriate additional qualifications, interesting areas of work can also open up in the business world.

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