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About Worlds of English, BA - at University of Klagenfurt

English is by far the most spoken language across the world with almost 2 billion first and second language speakers. In addition, English is the principal common language internationally and the world's foremost global language. Are you also fascinated by the worlds of English languages and cultures?

Why not become an intercultural expert of language, literature, and culture and join the Bachelor's degree programme Worlds of English!

Are you fascinated by the English language or English literatures and cultures? For fans of English, we can offer a Bachelor's degree programme that will teach you comprehensive knowledge and skills: Firstly, you will learn the English language to a very high standard and will be able to see through its structures and functions. In this way, you will not only become proficient as a speaker and writer of English, but you will also learn how the language develops, diversifies and is used for specific effects and purposes.

Secondly, we will also introduce you to the cultures of the anglophone countries. We look at what shaped these countries historically and what their cultural position is today. The benefits to you are clear: Nowadays, intercultural skills are considered to be key competences which you can rely on throughout your professional life!

Graduates of the Bachelor's programme Worlds of English become experts in the English language, linguistics, literature and in anglophone cultures. Students learn in direct exchange with our internationally respected lecturers and scholars of English, not only in Klagenfurt, but also in English-speaking countries. Would you like to improve your English alongside the canals of Birmingham? Or maybe you are drawn to multicultural Hong Kong or the University of New England in Armidale, Australia? We strongly encourage all our students to spend part of their studies in anglophone regions and have excellent contacts to facilitate these exchanges. Discover the English (language) worlds for yourself, and you'll soon become a versatile expert! The language skills you acquire will serve you well all your life!

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Entry requirements

You do not have to go through a special admission procedure to start the Bachelor's degree programme in Worlds of English in Klagenfurt.

You only have to meet the following conditions, which also apply to all other programmes:

  • General university entrance qualification (e.g. Matura)
  •  English language skills at level B2 (CEFR)

Fees, Funding and Scholarships at University of Klagenfurt

The University of Klagenfurt offers a variety of scholarships. Some are one-off paymenst, others are monthly grants. 

Below you will find an overview: 

  • Scholarships for academic excellence 
  • Support grants
  • Degree completion scholarships for working students
  • Dr. Erich Ciescutti scholarship for Bachelor's students
  • Klagenfurt schloarship for Master's students
  • Technology scholarship for Master's students

More information here: Scholarships & grants – University of Klagenfurt

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