Master's Degree in Advanced English Studies and its Applications

Campus de Vigo, Vigo, Spain

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12 monthsProgram duration

1,620 EURTuition Fee/year

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English Language and LiteratureMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

English Language and Literature

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Blended

The Master's Degree in Advanced English Studies and its Applications brings together studies in the language, literature and culture of English-speaking countries at three Galician universities (UDC, USC and UVigo) and offers advanced training in important subjects in this field of study. It is a 60 ECTS programme of blended learning, combining face-to-face teaching (14 hours per subject) and on-site and independent work. The first four-month period consists of eight compulsory subjects and the second of six more subjects, and there is a choice between two itineraries; one specialising in Linguistics and the other in Literature and Culture. The programme is completed with an internship in different companies and institutions (6 ECTS) and a research project (12 ECTS).

Professional opportunities:

Research, teaching, language consultancy, cultural institutions and companies. This master's degree provides students with access to the Inter-University Master's Degree Programme in Advanced English Studies, also organised by the three Galician universities.

Program overview

Main Subject

English Language and Literature

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Blended

Professional opportunities:

Undergraduate

IELTS

TOEFL

110+

PTE Academic

76+

English language requirements

Students are required to be proficient in the English language at both oral and written levels (C1 level in the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages).

Entry requirements

Graduates holding a BA in any area of the Humanities or Social Sciences from any accredited European university or from an international institution of higher education of a similar level can apply for admission. More specifically, in accordance with the terms set out in the Degree Statement, section 4.2, ‘Requisitos de acceso y criterios de admisión‘ (English version available here), the programme is open to graduates holding a BA in:

English Language and Literature
Modern Languages and Literatures (also including Galician, Basque, Catalan and Spanish)
Linguistics
Translation and Interpreting
Humanities
Sociology

Program Duration

1 Year

Starting Month(s)

Jan

Starting Month(s)

Sep

Tuition fee and scholarships

Tuition Fee
Scholarships

Domestic Students

Tuition Fee/year

1,297 EUR

Tuition Fee (Out of State)

International Students

Tuition Fee/year

1,620 EUR

Other Expenses

One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.

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Where to look for scholarship opportunities

How to apply to scholarships relevant to you

A list of available scholarships around the world

A scholarship application checklist

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More programs from the university

The Universidade de Vigo offers a wide range of Bachelor’s degrees in all areas of knowledge that include a large selection of subjects held in English . In addition, Bachelor's Degree in Telecommunication Technologies Engineering and Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Technologies Engineering are almost entirely taught in English.