Overview
The English Studies degree from University of Padua 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.
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.
Programme Structure
1st Year: Special Topics in English Linguistics; English Language, Linguistics and Translation; English/Anglo-American Literature; Linguistics and Philology
2nd Year: Literary Translation; Critical and Teaching Approaches to English Literature; English Language, linguistics and translation; English/Anglo-American Literature
The programme is a study track – held completely in English – of the Master’s degree programme in Lingue e letterature Europee e Americane
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
- Apply before , EEA/EU
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• 1st Call: 2 November - 2 February • 2nd Call: 2 March - 2 May • 3rd Call: (only for EU citizens and non EU citizens residing in Italy): 2 June – 2 August
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Credits
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Disciplines
Language Studies View 14 other Masters in Language Studies in ItalyWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
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Other requirements
General requirements
- 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
- 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.
- English: C1 level (CEFR) or equivalent
Tuition Fee
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International
2642 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2642 EUR per year during 24 months. -
EU/EEA
2642 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2642 EUR per year during 24 months.
The above amounts can be significantly waived based on your “Equivalent Economic Status Index – ISEE”.
Living costs for Padua
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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