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English Studies, MSc, University of Padua

Italy

University of Padua

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The award How you will study Study duration Course start Domestic course fees International course fees
MScFull-time2 yearsOctober-EUR 2642 per year

About English Studies, MSc - at University of Padua

The Master’s degree offers an advanced study programme focusing on English language, literature and culture for students wishing to acquire both state-of-the- art knowledge and professional skills in the field. It offers a unique chance to receive a high-quality education that actively responds to the vibrant challenges of the marketplace, and plays on a European scale in terms of advanced professional specialisation in the international lingua franca. Its English-medium courses make it fully accessible for international students.

Programme structure

1st Year: Special Topics in English Linguistics; English Language, Linguistics and Translation; English/Angloamerican Literature; Linguistics and Philology

2nd Year: Literary Translation; Critical and Teaching Approaches to English Literature; English Language, linguistics and translation; English/Angloamerican Literature

The programme is a study track – held completely in English – of the Master’s degree programme in Lingue e letterature Europee e Americane

Career opportunities

Graduates will be able to apply for jobs such as the teaching of English language and literature, translation, communication in English in the media, journalism, collaboration with cultural institutions and publishers.
Graduates may also continue their education in doctoral programmes.

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Notes about fees for this course

Our tuition fees will not exceed 2700 euros per year. Scholarship and fee waivers are available for international students, for more information visit our website.

Entry requirements

Bachelor diploma (or equivalent)

  • A minimum three-year undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in Languages and Literatures
    The degree programme must have included at least 12 credits in English/American Language AND 12 credits in English/American Literature/Culture (24 credits total).
    Further preference will be given to candidates with at least 6 credits obtained in Linguistics/Language Teaching/Germanic Philology.
  • Additional entry requirements – Entry title and GPA
    Please verify country-based specific entry title and GPA requirements at the following link.

The Academic Committee takes into consideration the final graduation mark of the first study cycle, where applicable, or alternatively the average grades as detailed in the Transcript of Records, considering that the minimum requirement is 90/100.

The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Italian.

  • You can often get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original.

You must take the original entry qualification documents with you when you finally go to the university.

  • If you are admitted to the degree course, you will have to submit other documents including original and translated/legalised copies of your previous qualifications, etc. No legalised documents are required at application stage.

English language at C1 level (CEFR) or equivalent. No certifications is required.

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