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BA English: Language, Literatures and Cultures (two subjects) at University of Göttingen

University of Göttingen, Germany

Programme overview

The entire English-speaking world: In the English Philology degree programme, you will get to know the entire range of anglophone language and culture: from the mastery of the language to literature, culture and new media. Study foci can be found in the areas of English Literature and Cultural Science, the English Language and Literature of the Middle Ages, American Studies and Linguistics.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities  |  Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; English-taught  |  Intake: Only the winter semester  |  Location: Göttingen, Niedersachsen, Germany

What you will study

The educational objective is to impart the scientific foundations of the subject. Graduates of English Philology are expected to be capable of working independently on scientific papers; of becoming competent in, as well as having expert knowledge of, the language, literature and culture of Great Britain, North America and other English-speaking countries.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission: open. Language requirements: Good English language skills are required for the study program. You should show that you have sufficient English language skills before you start your studies, i.e. when you apply or when you enroll. If this is not possible, you have until July 31 of the following year to provide proof. Details and accepted certificates. Winter semester only 1st subject semester: open admission (enrolment without previous application).

Intake: Only the winter semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-goettingen.de/en/46792.html

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