Overview

It also offers you the chance to combine optional modules from both specialisations after taking the obligatory module of your choice.

Regardless of the area you choose, it will aid you in acquiring extensive theoretical and analytical training, facilitating your ability to study autonomously and initiating you in the current research lines existing in the field of your choice.

This Double Master's Degree in English and American Studies at Autonomous University of Barcelona is addressed to graduates with prior knowledge in language, literary and cultural studies in English, interested in taking their professional training one step further.

For more information about the programme, modules, teaching staff, lines of research and projects, and a section of frequently asked questions, please check the MA's Blog.

Career options

This master's degree is a research-oriented programme which allows students to continue onto any PhD programme offered around the world. In addition, the in-dpeth knowledge gained by students, as well as their development of expression, reasoning and data analysis skills make it easier for our students to enter the labour market in local and international areas such as the following:

Research support
Teaching of English at university level
Professional training and English for specific purposes
Primary and secondary school teaching
Publishing houses and media companies
Language applications

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Advanced Academic Abilities
Modernity: Art, War, and Crisis
Post-colonialism: Desire and the Other
The Eighteenth Century: The Seduction Plot and the Rise of the Novel

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00

More details

After 15th July, only applications that do not require a visa will be considered.

Language

English

Credits

60 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Barcelona, Spain

Disciplines

American and Australasian studies British Studies View 4 other Masters in American and Australasian studies in Spain

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

The master's degree is ideally intended for students who have a degree in the field of English Studies or other types of language studies.
Students of similar degrees, such as Linguistics, Theory of Literature, Education or Translation, who can accredit a theoretical and methodological grounding in English linguistics and/or literature, may also be admitted. A prerequisite for admission is proficiency in English as accredited by an official certificate (Cambridge, IELTS or TOEFL), or of a level equivalent to C1 of the Common European Framework of Reference in all skills (Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking).
The Master's Degree Coordination Committee will analyse the documentation presented by all candidates and, if necessary, will request an interview.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

3960 EUR / year

≈ 3960 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

1680 EUR / year

≈ 1680 EUR / year

Living costs

Barcelona

Spain

770 - 1360 EUR / month

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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