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Modern Languages and Literature - English and German Studies

InformationThe course/CS does not admit students in 2010/2011.
Main fields of study Language, Literature, Culture and Linguistics

Official length of program 4 years

Admission requirements 12th Grade Secondary Education or equivalent; University Entrance Exams in English and German

Course Description

The degree is aimed at the study of English and German and the cultures, literature and history of the respective countries. Throughout the course, literary and linguistic theories are discussed, as well as the practical aspects of teaching and translating foreign languages and intercultural relations. The course is structured around the theoretical and practical discussion of literature and linguistics, with importance given to the specific cultural mentalities and sensibilities.
The degree course in Modern Languages and Literature provides students with the possibility to specialise in two areas, by offering specific subjects in: Teacher Training: aimed at providing students with adequate training as future language teachers; Translation, aimed at training future translators.
There is also the possibility to pursue General Studies, where students can opt for subjects from a wide range of options in linguistic and literary studies.

Career Prospects

The degree in Modern Languages and Literature, English and German Studies, qualifies the holder to exercise professional activities in the following fields, according to the areas in which the holder specialised:
Specialisation in Teacher Training:

  • Teaching of English and German in primary and secondary education.
    Specialisation in Translation:
  • Technical translation;
  • Literary translation;
  • Translation for audiovisual companies.
    General Studies:
  • Research;
  • Teaching in higher education;
  • Consultancy in public and private institutions.


    Comments

    No edition in 2007/2008
  • General information

    Official Code: 528
    Acronym: EIA
    Type of course/cycle of studies: First Degree
    Start: 1968/1969
    End: 2011/2012
    Duration: 5 Years
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